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