Lophonema circumlirata Whitfield 1886 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Alternative combination: Euomphalus circumliratus

Full reference: R. P. Whitfield. 1886. Notice of geological investigations along the eastern shore of Lake Champlain, conducted by Prof. H.J. Seely and Pres. Ezra Brainerd, of Middlebury College, with descriptions of the new fossils discovered. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 1(8):24-35

Belongs to Lophonema according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Whitfield 1886

Sister taxa: Lophonema abrupta, Lophonema calphurnia, Lophonema costata, Lophonema frydai, Lophonema orientalia, Lophonema peccatonica, Lophonema perstriata, Lophonema taneyensis, Lophonema tricarinata, Lophonema wuhuensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (17: Missouri, Vermont collections)

Total: 17 collections including 23 occurrences

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