Pycnotrochus christiei Peel 1984 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae

Alternative combination: Grantlandispira christiei

Full reference: J. S. Peel. 1984. Autecology and systematics of a new Silurian anomphalid gastropod from western Greenland. Rapport Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse 121(1):77-87

Belongs to Pycnotrochus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Peel 1984

Sister taxa: Pycnotrochus prosper, Pycnotrochus viator

Type specimen: Its type locality is GGU 82626, Kap Tyson, Hall Land, which is in a Llandovery reef, buildup or bioherm mudstone in the Offley Island Formation of Greenland

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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