Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Alternative combinations: Ophileta larvata, Ophileta levata
Full reference: L. Vanuxem. 1842. Geology of New York, pt. 3, Comprising the survey of the third geological district. New York State Geological Survey 1-306
Belongs to Ophileta according to E. O. Ulrich et al. 1931
See also Hall 1847 and Vanuxem 1842
Sister taxa: Ophileta alturensis, Ophileta complanata, Ophileta discus, Ophileta plana, Ophileta polygyratus, Ophileta rotuliformis, Ophileta solida, Ophileta squamosa, Ophileta subalata, Ophileta supraplana, Polygyrata hunterensis, Ozarkispira subelevata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (5: Georgia, New York collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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