Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Synonym: Wenziella Frýda 1998
Full reference: R. J. Horný. 1953. New gastropods from the Silurian of Central Bohemia. Sbornik Ustredního Ústavuu Geologického 20:189-211
Parent taxon: Murchisoniidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Horný 1953, Knight et al. 1960, Peel 1975 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anarconcha, Barroisocaulus, Bellazona, Biangularia, Brilonella, Cyrtostropha, Devonocerithioides, Domiporta, Eohormotomina, Farewellia, Glyphodeta, Helicospira, Kaseiella, Leptorima, Lodanaria, Mesocoelia, Michelia, Micheliopsis, Micrentoma, Murchisonia, Parahormotomina, Predazzella, Protospira, Pseudoaclisina, Vladanella, Wuxuanella
Subtaxa: Morania altevittata Morania attenuatum Morania boltoni Morania declivis Morania griffithi Morania nixonforkensis Morania paradoxa Morania vsinuata Morania wagneri
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of the Czech Republic (3 collections), Sweden (2), United States (2: Alaska)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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