Strangulites balclatchiensis Reed 1921

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae

Alternative combination: Sinuites balclatchiensis

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1921. A monograph of the British Ordovician and Silurian Bellerophontacea. The Palaeontographical Society 31:1-92

Belongs to Strangulites according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Reed 1921

Sister taxa: Strangulites elongatus, Strangulites maccallumi, Strangulites sphaeroidalis, Strangulites strangulatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan, which is in a Burrellian carbonate limestone in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom

Distribution: found only at Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan

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