Tremanotus chicagoensis McChesney 1859 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon chicagoensis

Full reference: A. M. McChesney. 1859. Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Paleozoic rocks of the western states. Transactions of the Chicago Academy of Sciences 1:1-76

Belongs to Tremanotus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Bassler 1915, McChesney 1859 and Peel 1972

Sister taxa: Tremanotus angustata, Tremanotus aymestriensis, Tremanotus civis, Tremanotus compressus, Tremanotus crassolare, Tremanotus cyclocostatus, Tremanotus deficiens, Tremanotus dilatatus, Tremanotus inopinata, Tremanotus minutus, Tremanotus nautiloidea, Tremanotus parvus, Tremanotus pervoluta, Tremanotus planorbis, Tremanotus portlocki, Tremanotus pritchardi, Tremanotus profundus, Tremanotus trigonostoma, Tremanotus tuboides

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Delphi Reef, Indiana ( of Indiana)

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