Euomphalopsis Ulrich et al. 1931 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Alternative spelling: Macluritella (Euomphalopsis)

Full reference: E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and J. Bridge. 1931. Systematic Paleontology. Geology of the Eminence and Cardareva Quadrangles 186-225

Parent taxon: Euomphalidae according to R. M. Linsley and W.M. Kier 1984

See also Knight et al. 1960, Morris and Cleevely 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthonema, Alaionema, Anisostoma, Araeonema, Austerum, Biformispira, Burdikinia, Centrifugus, Condonella, Cylicioscapha, Devonicornu, Discotropis, Eleutherospira, Elkoceras, Euomphalinae, Euomphalopterinae, Euomphalus, Fletcherviewia, Goldfussoceras, Hippocampoides, Kiaeromphalus, Krasopea, Linsleyella, Nevadaspira, Nodeuomphalus, Novakopteron, Odontomariinae, Offleyotrochus, Pentagonodiscus, Phanerotinus, Pleuronotus, Poleumita, Polytropidae, Rhabdotocochlis, Rihamphalus, Saturnotropis, Schizostomatidae, Sinistrispira, Sinutropis, Straparollinae, Straparollus, Stusakia, Tongweispira, Tychobrahea, Weeksia, Spinicharybdiinae

Subtaxa: Euomphalopsis depressa Euomphalopsis involuta Euomphalopsis magnus

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (3: Minnesota, Montana, Tennessee)

• Cambrian of United States (1: New York)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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