Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Alternative combinations: Ecculiomphalus subrotundus, Eccyliomphalus subrotundus
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081
Belongs to Lytospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Sloan and Webers 1987, Ulrich and Scofield 1897 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Lytospira angelini, Lytospira anguina, Lytospira arcuata, Lytospira distans, Lytospira nitida, Lytospira potens, Lytospira serpula, Lytospira tangens, Lytospira tubicina, Lytospira undulatus, Lytospira valida
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (7: Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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