Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Alternative combination: Lytospira mediosulcata
Full reference: T. Kobayashi. 1955. The Ordovician fossils from the McKay group in British Columbia, western Canada, with a note on the early Ordovician palaeogeography. Journal of the Faculty of Science, the Imperial University of Tokyo, Section 2 9(3):355-492
Belongs to Macluritella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Kobayashi 1955 and Lochman 1966
Sister taxa: Macluritella carinifera, Macluritella gyroceras, Macluritella imperfecta, Macluritella marylandica, Macluritella multiseptarius, Macluritella ornata, Macluritella peachi, Macluritella rotunda, Macluritella sordida, Macluritella stantoni, Macluritella uniangulata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kobayashi 5. 8005 Goodsir J/8. Head of creek, 3.1 miles N. of Sinclair, which is in a Demingian carbonate limestone in Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Kobayashi 5. 8005 Goodsir J/8. Head of creek, 3.1 miles N. of Sinclair
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