Euomphalus neapolitanus Whidborne 1892 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Full reference: G. F. Whidborne. 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume I - Part IV. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 45:251-335

Belongs to Euomphalus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Whidborne 1892

Sister taxa: Euomphalus (Schizostoma), Euomphalus acuticosta, Euomphalus acutus, Euomphalus altus, Euomphalus angularis, Euomphalus anticostiensis, Euomphalus araneifer, Euomphalus archiaci, Euomphalus articulatus, Euomphalus basinodosus, Euomphalus biarmatus, Euomphalus bundtzeni, Euomphalus cassianus, Euomphalus catilliformis, Euomphalus catillus, Euomphalus cera, Euomphalus conradi, Euomphalus crotalostomiformis, Euomphalus crotalostomus, Euomphalus dentatus, Euomphalus eurekensis, Euomphalus fairchildi, Euomphalus fenestralis, Euomphalus gradatus, Euomphalus helicinus, Euomphalus illinoisensis, Euomphalus kaibabensis, Euomphalus latus, Euomphalus luxus, Euomphalus minimus, Euomphalus minor, Euomphalus mohri, Euomphalus nitidulus, Euomphalus nodocarinatus, Euomphalus nodulosus, Euomphalus oldhami, Euomphalus patulus, Euomphalus pentangulatus, Euomphalus perspectivus, Euomphalus perversus, Euomphalus planodorsatus, Euomphalus planorbis, Euomphalus plummeri, Euomphalus pronodocarinatus, Euomphalus pusilliformis, Euomphalus radiatus, Euomphalus rotundus, Euomphalus schnurii, Euomphalus serratus, Euomphalus similis, Euomphalus simuloides, Euomphalus sinister, Euomphalus sinistrorsus, Euomphalus studeri, Euomphalus subtrigonalis, Euomphalus sulcatus, Euomphalus telleri, Euomphalus tenuistriatus, Euomphalus trigonalis, Euomphalus triliris, Euomphalus tuberculatus, Euomphalus utahensis, Euomphalus venustus, Euomphalus verneuili, Straparollus (Euomphalus) alaskensis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) asanoi, Straparollus (Euomphalus) brooksensis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) carbonarius, Straparollus (Euomphalus) cornudanus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) elegans, Straparollus (Euomphalus) equalis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) glabribasis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) konobasis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) levicarinatus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) marginatiformis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) pancakensis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) parvulus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) parvus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) pernodosus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) pugilis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) qingyanensis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) subplanus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) sumatrensis, Straparollus (Euomphalus) uedai, Straparollus (Euomphalus) umbilicatus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) variabilis, Phymatifer pugiloides, Phymatifer coroniferus, Phymatifer peruvianus, Euomphalus (Schizostoma) cirridioides, Schizostoma africanum, Schizostoma calyx, Schizostoma fasciatum, Schizostoma costata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wolborough Quarry, on the east side of the A381 due east of Wolborough church, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Torquay Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wolborough Quarry, on the east side of the A381 due east of Wolborough church

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