Conotoma nitella Hall 1860 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combinations: Bembexia nitella, Oehlertia nitella, Pleurotomaria nitella, Ptychomphalina nitella

Full reference: J. Hall. 1860. Containing descriptions and figures of the organic remains of the Lower Helderburg Group and the Oriskany Sanbstone. New York Geological Survey 3(1):1-532

Belongs to Conotoma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Blodgett 1992, Blodgett and Johnson 1992, Hall 1859, Perner 1907, Rollins et al. 1971 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Conotoma aurora, Conotoma bispiralis, Conotoma claustrata, Conotoma eximia, Conotoma gradata, Conotoma latezonata, Conotoma pugnus

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Conotoma nitella in the database

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