Megalomphala taenia Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon taenia

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Megalomphala according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Lindström 1884, Peel 1976, Peel 1991, Peel 1993 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Megalomphala carinata, Megalomphala contorta, Megalomphala crassa, Megalomphala crassiuscula, Megalomphala cycloides, Megalomphala dawesi, Megalomphala gotlandica, Megalomphala latissima, Megalomphala marjorae, Megalomphala pinguis, Megalomphala planorbiformis, Megalomphala salpinx, Megalomphala septentrionale, Megalomphala wilfredi

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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