Prosoptychus sibiricus Vostokova 1955 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon sibiricus

Belongs to Prosoptychus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Kurushin 1986, Vostokova 1955 and Vostokova 1962

Sister taxa: Prosoptychus baccatus, Prosoptychus globulus, Prosoptychus plenus, Prosoptychus projectus, Prosoptychus rotunda, Prosoptychus sphaera, Prosoptychus wenlockensis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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