Spiroscala solida Hyde 1953 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Alternative combinations: Euconospira solida, Mourlonia solida

Full reference: J. E. Hyde. 1953. Mississippian formations of central and southern Ohio. Ohio Division of Geological Survey Bulletin 51:1-355

Belongs to Spiroscala according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hyde 1953, Karapunar and Nützel 2022, Thein and Nitecki 1974 and Yochelson 1969

Sister taxa: Spiroscala acuminata, Spiroscala conoides, Spiroscala decorata, Spiroscala elegans, Spiroscala georgiannae, Spiroscala intermedia, Spiroscala intricata, Spiroscala pagoda, Spiroscala pulchra, Spiroscala quasipulchra, Spiroscala rockymontana, Spiroscala shwedagoniformis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Bed 1. C&O railroad cut, 3.2 K NW of Sciotoville, Harrison Township (Carboniferous of Ohio)

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