Omphalocirrus northi Etheridge 1890

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalocirridae

Alternative combinations: Euomphalus northi, Liomphalus northi, Oriostoma northi

Full reference: R., J.r. Etheridge. 1890. Descriptions of the Upper Silurian fossils from the Lilydale Limestone, Upper Yarra District, Victoria. Records of the Australian Museum 14:60-67

Belongs to Omphalocirrus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Chapman 1913, Etheridge 1890, Linsley 1973, Peel and HornĂ½ 1996, Talent and Philip 1956, Tassell 1976 and Yochelson and Linsley 1972

Sister taxa: Omphalocirrus beyeri, Omphalocirrus carnicus, Omphalocirrus goldfussi, Omphalocirrus grandis, Omphalocirrus hoegeri, Omphalocirrus kaukensis, Omphalocirrus kindlei, Omphalocirrus manitobensis, Omphalocirrus pulcher, Omphalocirrus spinosus, Hypomphalocirrus rugosus

Distribution: found only at Cave Hill Quarries, Lilydale (Devonian of Australia)

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