Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
Alternative combinations: Protowarthia subcompressa, Sinuites subcompressus
Synonyms: Protowarthia concinna Ulrich and Scofield 1897, Sinuites concinnus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081
Belongs to Sinuites according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Bassler 1915, Cumings 1908, Frey 1987, Sloan and Webers 1987, Ulrich and Scofield 1897 and Wahlman 1992
Sister taxa: Sinuites (Sinuites), Sinuites ammonoides, Sinuites anceps, Sinuites angulatus, Sinuites angustus, Sinuites bilobatus, Sinuites cancellatus, Sinuites cordateformis, Sinuites corpulentus, Sinuites crypticus, Sinuites destombesi, Sinuites discoides, Sinuites globularis, Sinuites gracilis, Sinuites granistriatus, Sinuites hanusi, Sinuites hispanicus, Sinuites meignannensis, Sinuites minutus, Sinuites nanus, Sinuites naviculoides, Sinuites niger, Sinuites nitens, Sinuites obesa, Sinuites pervoluta, Sinuites planodorsatus, Sinuites pseudocompressus, Sinuites pusgillensis, Sinuites quadratus, Sinuites rectangularis, Sinuites reticulatus, Sinuites rotundata, Sinuites rugulosus, Sinuites semirugosus, Sinuites separatus, Sinuites soudleyensis, Sinuites sowerbyi, Sinuites subrectangularis, Sinuites usitatus, Sinuites vetustus
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (10: Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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