Ehlersina Linsley 1968 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: R. M. Linsley. 1968. Gastropods of the Middle Devonian Anderdon Limestone. Bulletins of American Paleontology 54(244):333-465

Parent taxon: Gosseletininae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Linsley 1968 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ambozone, Angyomphalus, Arizonella, Breizospira, Callistadia, Calvibembexia, Campbellospira, Champernownia, Chlupacispira, Deseretospirides, Devonorhineoderma, Dictyobembix, Dictyotomaria, Eoangyomphalus, Fridolinata, Genuspira, Glabrocingulides, Globodoma, Glyptotomaria, Gosseletina, Guizhouspira, Kozelconcha, Lentipleura, Naticasinus, Nemaspira, Paffratholoron, Platyloron, Pragoloron, Ptychomphalides, Spiroraphe, Spirovallum, Stenoloron, Trepospira, Umbotropis, Westralospira, Whidbornia, Zlichomphalina

Subtaxa: Ehlersina abditinoda Ehlersina paucinodosa

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Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Brunner Quarry, Unit 15, 1ΒΌ miles northwest of Amherstburg (Devonian of Ontario)

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