Macrochilina ejecta Whidborne 1891 (snail)

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 M.R.W. Amler and D. Heidelberger 2003

See also Heidelberger 2001, Kirchner 1915 and 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 subimbricata, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina pygmaea, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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