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 dunkeri, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina pusilla, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, 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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