Macrochilina imbricata Sowerby 1827 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Alternative combinations: Buccinum imbricatum, Macrocheilus imbricatus

Full reference: J.d.C. Sowerby. 1827. No. XCVII of the mineral conchology of Great Britain; or colored figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. The mineral conchology of Great Britain 6(94-99):87-156

Belongs to Macrochilina according to H. S. Kirchner 1915

See also Etheridge 1888, Römer 1843, Sowerby 1827 and Whidborne 1891

Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, Strobeus batteni, Strobeus brancoi, Strobeus brevis, Strobeus delawarensis, Strobeus dongluoensis, Strobeus ferganense, Strobeus gouldiana, Strobeus immanis, Strobeus intercalaris, Strobeus keyesi, Strobeus mucronatus, Strobeus nobilis, Strobeus ovalis, Strobeus pakistanensis, Strobeus paludinaeformis, Strobeus poromus, Strobeus rectilinea, Strobeus rozeni, Strobeus shigetai, Strobeus stinesvillensis, Strobeus subglobosus, Strobeus tantilla, Strobeus veberi, Strobeus ventricosus, Strobeus welleri, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina seneca, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina modesta, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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