Eunema Salter 1859 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae

Alternative spellings: Trochonema (Eunema), Turbo (Eunema)

Full reference: J. W. Salter. 1859. Figures and descriptions of Canadian organic remains 1-47

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

See also Kayser 1878, Knight et al. 1960, Sepkoski 2002, Ulrich and Scofield 1897 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Gyronema, Klavlia

Subtaxa: Eunema badiotica Eunema centralis Eunema concinnula Eunema erigone Eunema fasciata Eunema fatua Eunema helicteres Eunema quadrisulcata Eunema salopiense Eunema strigillatum Eunema tietzei Eunema trilineata

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Type: Eunema strigillatum

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (5 collections)

• Devonian of Australia (1), Canada (1: Manitoba), Germany (2)

• Silurian of China (1), Czechia (1), United States (5: California, Wisconsin)

• Chazyan of United States (1: New York)

• Ordovician of Canada (10: Ontario, Quebec), United States (67: Alaska, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Tennessee, Wisconsin)

Total: 94 collections including 103 occurrences

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