Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Full reference: R. P. Whitfield. 1889. Observations on some imperfectly known fossils from the Calciferous sandrock of Lake Champlain, and descriptions of several new forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2:41-63
Belongs to Ecculiomphalus according to R. P. Whitfield 1889
Sister taxa: Cyrtendoceras priscum, Ecculiomphalus brevicollaris, Ecculiomphalus bucklandi, Ecculiomphalus centrifugus, Ecculiomphalus compressus, Ecculiomphalus devonicus, Ecculiomphalus elegans, Ecculiomphalus fredericus, Ecculiomphalus harrisae, Ecculiomphalus kepintaghensis, Ecculiomphalus magniumbilicatus, Ecculiomphalus minor, Ecculiomphalus quebecensis, Ecculiomphalus triangulus, Eccyliomphalus balclatchiensis, Eccyliomphalus calciferus, Eccyliomphalus intortus, Eccyliomphalus macromphalus, Eccyliomphalus proclivis, Eccyliomphalus scotica, Eccyliomphalus tangshanensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Division B Beds, below the lower "Ophileta beds", Section northeast of Shoreham, which is in a Stairsian carbonate limestone/dolomite in the Fort Ann Formation of Vermont
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Division B Beds, below the lower "Ophileta beds", Section northeast of Shoreham
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