Philoxene planiformis Heidelberger and Bandel 1999 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Alternative combination: Straparollus planiformis

Belongs to Philoxene according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Heidelberger 2001 and Heidelberger and Bandel 1999

Sister taxa: Philoxene alacer, Philoxene argutus, Philoxene caementarius, Philoxene cyclostomus, Philoxene laevis, Philoxene mopsus, Philoxene mortoni, Philoxene paveyi, Philoxene perlongus, Philoxene perprofondus, Philoxene plicatulus, Philoxene praestans, Philoxene retrorsus, Philoxene sodalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at "Steltenberg" Quarry, near Hohenlimburg (Devonian of Germany)

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