Coelocaulus estella Billings 1865 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae

Alternative combinations: Lophospira estella, Murchisonia estella

Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426

Belongs to Coelocaulus according to D. M. Rohr 1980

See also Billings 1865 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Coelocaulus alceste, Coelocaulus chlupaci, Coelocaulus clavata, Coelocaulus columna, Coelocaulus cybele, Coelocaulus davidsoni, Coelocaulus decipiens, Coelocaulus desiderata, Coelocaulus fugitiva, Coelocaulus karlae, Coelocaulus lebescontei, Coelocaulus linearis, Coelocaulus longispira, Coelocaulus perlonga, Coelocaulus pollens, Coelocaulus sana, Coelocaulus strebloceras, Coelocaulus turritiformis, Coelocaulus zonaria

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Coelocaulus estella in the database

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