Omphalocirrus kaukensis Gubanov et al. 1995 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalocirridae

Full reference: A. P. Gubanov, R. B. Blodgett, and V. N. Lytochkin. 1995. Early Devonian (Pragian) gastropods from Kyrgyzstan (central Asia). Journal of Paleontology 69(3):431-440

Belongs to Omphalocirrus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Gubanov et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Omphalocirrus beyeri, Omphalocirrus carnicus, Omphalocirrus goldfussi, Omphalocirrus grandis, Omphalocirrus hoegeri, Omphalocirrus kindlei, Omphalocirrus manitobensis, Omphalocirrus northi, Omphalocirrus pulcher, Omphalocirrus spinosus, Coelocentrus pentagonalis, Coelocentrus spectabilis, Coelocentrus tubifer, Hypomphalocirrus rugosus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Karakavak Fm, Kauk River, Alai Ridge, Kyrgystan (Devonian of Kyrgyzstan)

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