Hypselentoma Weller 1929 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: J. M. Weller. 1929. The gastropod genus Yvania. Report of Investigations of the Illinois State Geological Survey 18:1-44

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

See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abylea, Ananias, Baylea, Bradyospira, Glabrocingulum, Lacunospira, Mourlonopsis, Nipponomaria, Pandospira, Plocostoma, Pseudobaylea, Shwedagonia, Sokella, Spiraculinella, Stenozone, Walnichollsia, Woolnoughia

Subtaxa: Hypselentoma inornata Hypselentoma memmiae Hypselentoma ornata Hypselentoma perhumerosa Hypselentoma welleri

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Tunisia (1 collection), United States (3: Texas)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania)

• Devonian of United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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