Temnodiscus pharetroides Chapman 1916 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Full reference: F. Chapman. 1916. New or little-known Victorian fossils on the National Museum. Part XIX - The Yeringian gasteropod fauna. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 29(1):75-102

Belongs to Temnodiscus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Chapman 1916 and Tassell 1977

Sister taxa: Temnodiscus accola, Temnodiscus arrosus, Temnodiscus euryomphalus, Temnodiscus eximius, Temnodiscus fletcheri, Temnodiscus imbricatus, Temnodiscus ingricus, Temnodiscus lamellifer, Temnodiscus minuta, Temnodiscus nautilinus, Temnodiscus nitidula, Temnodiscus obliquus, Temnodiscus ogygiae, Temnodiscus orbiculus, Temnodiscus parvus, Temnodiscus pleurogonus, Temnodiscus salopiensis, Temnodiscus secans, Temnodiscus solitarius, Temnodiscus suecicus, Temnodiscus viator

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Temnodiscus pharetroides in the database

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