Megalomphala crassa Koken 1896 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Alternative combination: Bucania crassa

Full reference: E. Koken. 1896. Die Leitfossilien. Ein Handbuch für den Unterricht und für das Bestimmen von Versteinerungen 1-848

Belongs to Megalomphala according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Cumings 1908, Ebbestad 1999, Ebbestad 1999, Koken 1896, Koken 1897, Koken and Perner 1925 and Wahlman 1992

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

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (3 collections), Norway (1), United States (1: Indiana)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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