Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Full reference: G. F. Whidborne. 1891. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume I - Part III. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 44:155-250
Belongs to Macrochilina according to G. F. Whidborne 1891
Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, Strobeus batteni, Strobeus brancoi, Strobeus brevis, Strobeus delawarensis, Strobeus dongluoensis, Strobeus ferganense, Strobeus gouldiana, Strobeus immanis, Strobeus intercalaris, Strobeus keyesi, Strobeus mucronatus, Strobeus nobilis, Strobeus ovalis, Strobeus pakistanensis, Strobeus paludinaeformis, Strobeus poromus, Strobeus rectilinea, Strobeus rozeni, Strobeus shigetai, Strobeus stinesvillensis, Strobeus subglobosus, Strobeus tantilla, Strobeus veberi, Strobeus ventricosus, Strobeus welleri, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina nitens, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lummaton Quarries, West of St. Mary Church, Lummaton Parrish, Torquay, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Torquay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution: found only at Lummaton Quarries, West of St. Mary Church, Lummaton Parrish, Torquay
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