Bellerophon carinatus de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Full reference: J. C. de Sowerby and R. I. Murchison. 1839. The Silurian System. Part 2. Organic Remains. The Silurian System 2:579-768

Belongs to Cymbularia according to E. K. Yoo 1994

See also de Sowerby and Murchison 1839, Peel 1977, Pitcher 1939, Reed 1921 and Wagner 2023

Sister taxa: Cymbularia aequalis, Cymbularia alatus, Cymbularia angusta, Cymbularia bullatus, Cymbularia compressa, Cymbularia cultrijugata, Cymbularia decipens, Cymbularia decorata, Cymbularia drummuckensis, Cymbularia galeata, Cymbularia impressa, Cymbularia janica, Cymbularia klouceki, Cymbularia lenticularis, Cymbularia merita, Cymbularia nuciformis, Cymbularia nummulina, Cymbularia pygmaea, Cymbularia roemeri, Cymbularia sculptus, Cymbularia stricta, Cymbularia turnbulli, Cymbularia woodlandensis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bellerophon carinatus in the database

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