Maclurites klamathensis Rohr 1980 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Full reference: D. M. Rohr. 1980. Ordovician - Devonian Gastropoda from the Klamath Mountains, California. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 171:141-199

Belongs to Maclurites according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Rohr 1980

Sister taxa: Maclurea carinata, Maclurea exsul, Maclurea kotoi, Maclurea matutina, Maclurea neritioides, Maclurea planorbis, Maclurea subannulata, Maclurites altus, Maclurites atlanticus, Maclurites borealis, Maclurites christianiae, Maclurites crassa, Maclurites cuneata, Maclurites depressus, Maclurites expansa, Maclurites florentinensis, Maclurites gravis, Maclurites knoxvillensis, Maclurites magnus, Maclurites meitanensis, Maclurites neritoides, Maclurites nitidus, Maclurites niuhsintaiensis, Maclurites oceana, Maclurites orientalis, Maclurites ovalis, Maclurites profunda, Maclurites romainensis, Maclurites salteri, Maclurites septentrionalis, Maclurites subrotunda, Maclurites sylpha, Maclurites triangularis, Maclurites ungava, Maclurites zhuozishanensis, Coelocentrus tubifer, Coelocentrus spectabilis, Coelocentrus pentagonalis, Coelocentrus polyphemus

Type specimen: Its type locality is USNM 18128. Small outcrops in brush, slightly south of top of ridge, 4550’ elev, which is in a Llandeilo carbonate limestone/conglomerate in the Kangaroo Creek Formation of California.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USNM 18128. Small outcrops in brush, slightly south of top of ridge, 4550’ elev

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