Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Alternative combinations: Ianthinopsis brevis, Macrochilina (Sphaerodoma) brevis, Macrochilina brevis, Soleniscus brevis
Full reference: C. A. White. 1881. Report on the Carboniferous invertebrate fossils of New Mexico. United States Geological Survey west 199th Meridian 3:1-38
Belongs to Strobeus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Keyes 1889, Knight 1931, Kues and Batten 2001, Kulas and Batten 1997, Reed 1944, Sturgeon 1937, Sturgeon 1964, White 1881 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967
Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, Strobeus batteni, Strobeus brancoi, Strobeus delawarensis, Strobeus dongluoensis, Strobeus ferganense, Strobeus gouldiana, Strobeus immanis, Strobeus intercalaris, Strobeus keyesi, Strobeus mucronatus, Strobeus nobilis, Strobeus ovalis, Strobeus pakistanensis, Strobeus paludinaeformis, Strobeus poromus, Strobeus rectilinea, Strobeus rozeni, Strobeus shigetai, Strobeus stinesvillensis, Strobeus subglobosus, Strobeus tantilla, Strobeus veberi, Strobeus ventricosus, Strobeus welleri, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina meridionalis, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina elevata, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (6 collections)
• Carboniferous of China (1), the United Kingdom (27), United States (36: Illinois, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas)
Total: 70 collections each including a single occurrence
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