Eirlysia Batten 1956 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae

Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1956. Some new pleurotomarian gastropods from the Permian of west Texas. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(1):42-44

Parent taxon: Phymatopleuridae according to B. Karapunar and A. Nützel 2022

See also Gordon and Yochelson 1987, Knight et al. 1960, Mazaev 2015 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Altotomaria, Austroscalata, Borestus, Callitomaria, Catazona, Discotomaria, Euryalox, Eymarella, Fetaspira, Juvenispira, Lamellospira, Paragoniozona, Perakella, Phymatopleura, Tapinotomaria, Termihabena, Trochotomaria, Vicnigoria, Worthenia

Subtaxa: Eirlysia ceramicorum Eirlysia exquisita Eirlysia globosa Eirlysia lata Eirlysia lens Eirlysia modesta Eirlysia nodata Eirlysia nodosa Eirlysia reticulata Eirlysia reticulatiformis Eirlysia robusta Eirlysia scalare Eirlysia seminuda Eirlysia spiralis Eirlysia undata

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Germany (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (17), United States (16: Texas, Wyoming)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 38 collections including 71 occurrences

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