Macrochilina ovata Römer 1850 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Alternative combination: Phasianella ovata

Belongs to Macrochilina according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Goldfuss 1844, Heidelberger 2001, Holzapfel 1895, Kirchner 1915 and Koken 1896

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 inaequistriata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina pusilla, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Macrochilina ovata in the database

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