Holopea lavinia Billings 1865 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae

Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426

Belongs to Holopea according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Billings 1865 and Wilson 1951

Sister taxa: Holopea aequalis, Holopea ampla, Holopea ampullacea, Holopea antiquata, Holopea applanata, Holopea appressa, Holopea arctica, Holopea balticus, Holopea brucei, Holopea concinna, Holopea concinnula, Holopea coronata, Holopea corrugata, Holopea eichwaldi, Holopea elizabethi, Holopea enjalrani, Holopea excelsa, Holopea expandens, Holopea filosus, Holopea gaspesia, Holopea gigantea, Holopea glindmeyeri, Holopea gracia, Holopea guelphensis, Holopea harpa, Holopea hubbardi, Holopea inaequistriata, Holopea incola, Holopea inflata, Holopea informis, Holopea insignis, Holopea iowaensis, Holopea latens, Holopea marylandica, Holopea media, Holopea mediocris, Holopea missouriensis, Holopea mobergi, Holopea nicolettensis, Holopea nitidissima, Holopea obliqua, Holopea obsoleta, Holopea occidentalis, Holopea ottawaensis, Holopea ovalis, Holopea paludiniformis, Holopea parvula, Holopea perforata, Holopea plauta, Holopea praecursor, Holopea pumila, Holopea pyrene, Holopea rossbrookiensis, Holopea rotunda, Holopea scalariforme, Holopea scrutator, Holopea similis, Holopea simmonensis, Holopea simplex, Holopea subconica, Holopea subtilis, Holopea supraplana, Holopea symmetrica, Holopea transversa, Holopea undulata, Holopea variabilis, Holopea vaurealensis, Holopea vigneauensis, Macrocheilus (Holopea) macrostomus, Haplospira craigi, Haplospira variabilis, Haplospira henningsmoeni, Haplospira sibeliuxeni, Haplospira vermiculosa, Haplospira nereis, Tortilla disjuncta

Subtaxa: Holopea lavinia conica

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wilson Loc 001. Paquette Rapids, east end of Allumette Island (Ordovician of Quebec)

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