†Anapetopsis maclearni Peel 1975 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Full reference: J. S. Peel. 1975. Anapetopsis, a new Late Silurian gastropod from Nova Scotia. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 12(3):509-513
Belongs to Anapetopsis according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Peel 1975 and Peel 1977
Sister taxa: Anapetopsis fasciatus, Anapetopsis fastigiatus, Anapetopsis lalajae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Twenhofel’s 1909 Coast Section, Arisaig Straits of Northumberland, which is in a Pridoli carbonate shale/limestone in the Stonehouse Formation of Canada.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (2: Nova Scotia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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