Craspedostoma elegantulum Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Craspedostomatidae

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Craspedostoma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Lindström 1884 and Perner 1907

Sister taxa: Craspedostoma filistriatum, Craspedostoma fugitivum, Craspedostoma glabrum, Craspedostoma involutum, Craspedostoma spinulosum, Craspedostoma tuba

Subtaxa: Craspedostoma elegantulum brevispira

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Type specimen: Its type locality is Samsugns C, in Othem, which is in a Sheinwoodian deep subtidal ramp limestone/marl in the Slite Beds Formation of Sweden

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal parasite-carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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