Gastropoda - Eogastropoda - Sinuopeidae
Alternative combination: Rhachopea typica
Synonym: Rhachopea angulata Flower 1968
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and J. Bridge. 1931. Systematic Paleontology. Geology of the Eminence and Cardareva Quadrangles 186-225
Belongs to Schizopea according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Flower 1968, Lochman 1966, Ulrich et al. 1931 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Schizopea abrupta, Schizopea dubia, Schizopea elevata, Schizopea grandis, Schizopea normalis, Schizopea primordialis, Schizopea subrotunda, Schizopea transitans, Schizopea wanwanensis, Schizopea wanwankouensis, Schizopea washburnei, Rhachopea washburnensis
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (4: Missouri, New York collections)
• Cambrian of United States (4: Missouri)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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