Eifelcyrtus Frýda and Heidelberger 2003 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cyrtoneritida - Vltaviellidae

Full reference: J. Frýda and D. Heidelberger. 2003. Systematic position of Cyrtoneritimorpha within the class Gastropoda with description of two new genera from Siluro-Devonian strata of Central Europe. Bulletin of the Czech Geological Survey 78(1):35-39

Parent taxon: Vltaviellinae according to J. Frýda and D. Heidelberger 2003

Sister taxon: Vltaviella

Subtaxa: Eifelcyrtus blodgetti

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Am Wachtberg Quarry, Sötenich (= Soetnich or Soetenich, Gerolstein), Eifel Mountains. (Sötenicher Mulde, Nordeifel, MTB Mechernich, R 2540 000 / H 5598 7000) (Devonian of Germany)

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