†Microptychis expetendus Hoare and Sturgeon 1981 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
Full reference: R. D. Hoare and M. T. Sturgeon. 1981. The Pennsylvanian gastropod genus Microtychis Longstaff in Ohio. Journal of Paleontology 55(1):186-191
Belongs to Microptychis according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Hoare and Sturgeon 1981 and Pan and Erwin 2002
Sister taxa: Microptychis cerithiformis, Microptychis constricta, Microptychis insolita, Microptychis occabus, Microptychis permiana, Microptychis pygmaea, Microptychis turbineus, Microptychis wrighti
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (6: New Mexico, Ohio collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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