Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Alternative combinations: Natica meridionalis, Naticopsis meridionalis
Full reference: J. Phillips. 1841. Figures and descriptions of the Palaeozoic fossils of Cornwall, Devon, and West Somerset; observed in the course of the Ordinance Geological Survey of that district. Geological Society of London 1-231
Belongs to Macrochilina according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Amler and Heidelberger 2003, Phillips 1841, Whidborne 1892 and Whidborne 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 neritoides, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina decheni, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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