Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Alternative combination: Euphemus lentiformis
Synonym: Euphemites angustus Licharev and Netschajev 1956
Full reference: S. Weller. 1916. Description of the Ste. Genevieve limestone fauna from Monroe County, Illinois. Contributions of the Walker Museum, University of Chicago 1:243-265
Belongs to Euphemites according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Amler and Heidelberger 2003, Knight and Bridge 1944, Licharev and Netschajev 1956, Rollins 1975 and Weller 1916
Sister taxa: Euphemites aequisulcatus, Euphemites apertus, Euphemites barumensis, Euphemites batteni, Euphemites blaneyanus, Euphemites callosus, Euphemites carbonarius, Euphemites chesterensis, Euphemites chubutensis, Euphemites circumcostatus, Euphemites compressus, Euphemites crenulatus, Euphemites devoniana, Euphemites dorbignii, Euphemites enodis, Euphemites exquisitus, Euphemites filosus, Euphemites fremontensis, Euphemites galericulatus, Euphemites globosus, Euphemites graffhami, Euphemites hermosus, Euphemites hindi, Euphemites imperator, Euphemites incarinatus, Euphemites indicus, Euphemites inspeciosus, Euphemites invitabilis, Euphemites jacksoni, Euphemites kingi, Euphemites konincki, Euphemites labrosa, Euphemites laevis, Euphemites latapertus, Euphemites latirimalus, Euphemites lenticularis, Euphemites luxuriosus, Euphemites minutus, Euphemites minutus, Euphemites multiliratus, Euphemites nautiloides, Euphemites nevadensis, Euphemites nodocarinatus, Euphemites obsoleta, Euphemites orbignyanus, Euphemites pustula, Euphemites randolphensis, Euphemites rariliratus, Euphemites regulatus, Euphemites richardsoni, Euphemites romanovskyi, Euphemites sacajawensis, Euphemites sparciliratus, Euphemites stamineus, Euphemites subglobosus, Euphemites tongxinensis, Euphemites urei, Euphemites vittatus, Euphemites whirligigi, Euphemites wongi, Euphemites wynnensis, Euphemus baroghilensis
Type specimens:
- Euphemites lentiformis: Its type locality is Bed No. 8, Fountain Creek, 2 miles southwest of Waterloo, which is in a Chesterian carbonate limestone in the Ste. Genevieve Formation of Illinois.
- Euphemites angustus:
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Illinois, Iowa collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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