†Auriptygma fortior Perner 1903 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae
Alternative combination: Macrochilina fortior
Synonym: Auriptygma consepultum Perner 1903
Full reference: J. Perner. 1903. Gastéropodes, Tome 1: Patellidae et Bellerophontidae 1-164
Belongs to Auriptygma according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Knight 1941, Peel 1977, Perner 1903, Perner 1907 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Auriptygma bulimina, Auriptygma dunkeri, Auriptygma fenestrata, Auriptygma khairliense, Auriptygma minuta
Type specimens:
- Auriptygma fortior: Its type locality is Dvorce Cement Factory, Praha - PodolĂ, which is in a Gorstian carbonate limestone in the Kopanina Formation of Czechia
- Auriptygma consepultum:
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Czechia (1 collection)
• Silurian of Czechia (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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