Rhaphistoma vaurealense Twenhofel 1928 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae

Full reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1928. Geology of Anticosti Island. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 154(2132):1-351

Belongs to Rhaphistoma according to W. H. Twenhofel 1928

Sister taxa: Raphistoma alaskensis, Raphistoma apertum, Raphistoma calyx, Raphistoma coreanicum, Raphistoma crevieri, Raphistoma debganensis, Raphistoma eucharis, Raphistoma gubanovi, Raphistoma minuta, Raphistoma pauper, Raphistoma pelhamensis, Raphistoma shakopeense, Raphistoma stamineum, Raphistoma striatum, Rhaphistoma cruciana

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Three Bay Brook Section, 79-228 feet from base of formation (Ordovician of Quebec)

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