Streptacis inflata Erwin 1988 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Streptacididae

Full reference: D. H. Erwin. 1988. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States: Cerithiacean, Acteonacea, and Pyramidellacea. Journal of Paleontology 62(4):566-575

Belongs to Streptacis according to D. H. Erwin 1988

Sister taxa: Streptacis complanata, Streptacis fragilis, Streptacis ingens, Streptacis khaokhadensis, Streptacis meeki, Streptacis nalivkini, Streptacis orientalis, Streptacis permiana, Streptacis piercei, Streptacis pravis, Streptacis regularis, Streptacis scalpta, Streptacis subgracilis, Streptacis volgenesis, Streptacis whitfieldi

Type specimen: USNM 400685, a shell. Its type locality is USNM712f, Ruddy Tank, Hueco Mountains, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of Texas.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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