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 rectinea, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina chattolina, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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