Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Alternative combinations: Cryptaulus filitexta, Foersteria filitexta, Pleurotomaria filitexta
Full reference: A. F. Foerste. 1893. Fossils of the Clinton group in Ohio and Indiana. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio 7(5):516-597
Belongs to Umbotropis according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Foerste 1893, Foerste 1923, Tomlin 1929 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Umbotropis albicans, Umbotropis disciformis, Umbotropis helcinia, Umbotropis kokeni, Umbotropis mesoni, Umbotropis rihai, Umbotropis suburbana, Umbotropis telleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Huffman Quarry ¾ miles southeast of the Insane Asylum, southeastern Dayton, which is in an Alexandrian carbonate limestone in the Brassfield Formation of Ohio
Distribution: found only at Huffman Quarry ¾ miles southeast of the Insane Asylum, southeastern Dayton
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