Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Alternative combination: Scoliostoma serpens

Full reference: F.H.E. Kayser. 1872. Studien aus dem Gebiete des Rheinischen Devon. III. Die Fauna des Rotheisensteins von Brilon in Westfalen. Zeitschrift der Deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft 24:653-690

Belongs to Brilonella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Kayser 1872, Kayser 1873 and Knight 1941

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Geologische-Palaontologische Museum of the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat, a shell. Its type locality is Grube Grottenberg, near Brilon, which is in a Givetian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal grainstone/wackestone in the Brilon Massenkalk Formation of Germany.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Grube Grottenberg, near Brilon

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