Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Alternative combinations: Soleniscus (Macrochilina) welleri, Soleniscus welleri
Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1931. The gastropods of the St. Louis, Missouri, Pennsylvanian outlier: the Subulitidae. Journal of Paleontology 5(3):177-229
Belongs to Strobeus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Delpey 1942, Knight 1931, Kues and Batten 2001, Quiroz-Barroso et al. 2012 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967
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, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina ejecta, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella
Type specimen: Its type locality is SL-1. Headwaters of Feefee Creek, north of Olive St. & west of Lindberg Blvd., 1.5 km northwest of Stratmann (Olivette), which is in a Moscovian offshore shale in the Appanoose Formation of Missouri.
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Cambodia (1 collection), Mexico (1)
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Missouri, New Mexico)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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