Trochonema exile Whitfield 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Trochonematidae

Full reference: R. P. Whitfield. 1889. Observations on some imperfectly known fossils from the Calciferous sandrock of Lake Champlain, and descriptions of several new forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2:41-63

Belongs to Trochonema according to R. P. Whitfield 1889

Sister taxa: Trochonema altum, Trochonema attavum, Trochonema beachi, Trochonema bellulum, Trochonema beloitense, Trochonema biangulata, Trochonema cambodgensis, Trochonema canadensis, Trochonema coxi, Trochonema dispar, Trochonema eccentricum, Trochonema fragile, Trochonema galtensis, Trochonema liljevalli, Trochonema madisonense, Trochonema minnesotensis, Trochonema minus, Trochonema panderi, Trochonema peraltum, Trochonema puchangshaensis, Trochonema puchangshanensis, Trochonema retrorsum, Trochonema rugosa, Trochonema schmidti, Trochonema shallochense, Trochonema subcrassum, Trochonema tricinctum, Trochonema trochonemoides, Trochonema umbilicata, Trochonema vagrans, Trochonema valenticum, Trochonema vittatum, Trochonema wartheni, Trochonema wilsonae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Division B Beds, below the lower "Ophileta beds", Section northeast of Shoreham, which is in a Stairsian carbonate limestone/dolomite in the Fort Ann Formation of Vermont

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Division B Beds, below the lower "Ophileta beds", Section northeast of Shoreham

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