Strepsodiscus strongi Whitfield 1878 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Alternative combination: Euomphalus strongi

Full reference: R. P. Whitfield. 1878. Preliminary descriptions of new species of fossils from the lower geological formations of Wisconsin. Annual Report of the Wisconsin Geological Survey for 1877:50-89

Belongs to Strepsodiscus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Whitfield 1878 and Whitfield 1882

Sister taxa: Strepsodiscus austrinus, Strepsodiscus franconiensis, Strepsodiscus hoyti, Strepsodiscus major, Strepsodiscus minutissimus, Strepsodiscus pagoda, Strepsodiscus paucivoluta, Strepsodiscus praecursor, Strepsodiscus shinetonensis, Strepsodiscus splettstoesseri

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at 1 kilometer south of Taylors Falls, half kilometer north of Folsom Island (Cambrian of Minnesota)

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