†Macroscenella Wilson 1951 (mollusk)
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Tergomya - Tryblidiida - Archaeophialidae
Full reference: A. E. Wilson. 1951. Gastropoda and Conularida of the Ottawa Formation of the Ottawa - St. Lawrence Lowland. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 17:1-149
Parent taxon: Archaeophialidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Knight and Yochelson 1960, Runnegar and Jell 1976, Sepkoski 2002 and Yochelson 1994
Sister taxa: Archaeophialia, Micropileus
Subtaxa: Macroscenella superba
Type: Metoptoma superba
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (4: Ontario, Quebec collections), United States (4: Missouri, Wisconsin)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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