†Orecopia mccoyi Walcott 1884 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae
Alternative combination: Platyschisma mccoyi
Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1884. Paleontology of the Eureka district. United States Geological Survey Monograph 8(8):1-298
Belongs to Orecopia according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Kase and Nishida 1986, Knight 1945, Pedder 1966 and Walcott 1884
Sister taxa: Orecopia circinatus, Orecopia cotei, Orecopia inopinata, Orecopia kadzielniae, Orecopia murrayi, Orecopia priscum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (3: Alaska, California, Nevada collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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