Phanerotrema jugosum Huxley and Etheridge 1865 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phanerotrematidae

Alternative combinations: Pleurotomaria jugosum, Pseudoscalites jugosum

Synonym: Phanerotrema mcoyi Longstaff 1924

Full reference: T. H. Huxley and R. Etheridge. 1865. A catalogue of the collections in the Museum of Practical Geology 1-381

Belongs to Phanerotrema according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Huxley and Etheridge 1865, Longstaff 1924, Peel 1977, Peel 1984, Pitcher 1939 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Phanerotrema australis, Phanerotrema axion, Phanerotrema balteata, Phanerotrema cailliaudi, Phanerotrema calliaudi, Phanerotrema communis, Phanerotrema consimilis, Phanerotrema dolium, Phanerotrema grimburgi, Phanerotrema labrosa, Phanerotrema lindstroemi, Phanerotrema occidens, Phanerotrema perryi, Phanerotrema rugosa, Phanerotrema volajensis

Type specimens:

  • Phanerotrema jugosum: Its type locality is Snead Lane, Snead, which is in an Aeronian carbonate shale in the Pentamerus Sandstone Formation of the United Kingdom
  • Phanerotrema mcoyi:

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia collection), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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