Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae
Full reference: R. H. Flower. 1968. Part I - Some El Paso guide fossils. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Memoir 22(1):1-21
Belongs to Bridgeites according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Flower 1968 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Bridgeites atlanticus, Bridgeites disjuncta, Bridgeites planidorsalis, Bridgeites supraconvexa, Bridgeites volutatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Big Hatchet Mountains, near Hachita, which is in a Demingian carbonate limestone in the Mud Springs Formation of New Mexico
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (4: New Mexico collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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