Salpingostoma inornatum Northrop 1939 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Full reference: S. A. Northrop. 1939. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Silurian rocks of the Port Daniel-Black Cape Region, Gaspé. Geological Society of America Special Paper 21:1-302

Belongs to Salpingostoma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Northrop 1939

Sister taxa: Bellerophon (Salpingostoma) macrostomoides, Salpingostoma attavum, Salpingostoma billingsi, Salpingostoma boreale, Salpingostoma buelli, Salpingostoma canadensis, Salpingostoma carnatum, Salpingostoma carrolense, Salpingostoma compressum, Salpingostoma cristatum, Salpingostoma depressum, Salpingostoma elevatum, Salpingostoma expansa, Salpingostoma imbricata, Salpingostoma infundibulum, Salpingostoma involutum, Salpingostoma kentuckyense, Salpingostoma kokeni, Salpingostoma lata, Salpingostoma locator, Salpingostoma macera, Salpingostoma martinssoni, Salpingostoma megalostoma, Salpingostoma orientalis, Salpingostoma richmondense, Salpingostoma richmondensis, Salpingostoma sculptilis, Salpingostoma shallochense, Salpingostoma subtilistriatus, Salpingostoma terrilli, Salpingostoma verrucosum, Salpingostoma zaddachi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Northrop Locality 004. La Vieille, shales west of Anse Cascon, which is in a Telychian marine shale in the La Vieille Formation of Canada.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Northrop Locality 004. La Vieille, shales west of Anse Cascon

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