Soleniscus diminutus Erwin 1988 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Full reference: D. H. Erwin. 1988. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States: Subulitacea. Journal of Paleontology 62(1):56-69

Belongs to Soleniscus according to D. H. Erwin 1988

Sister taxa: Soleniscus (Soleniscus), Soleniscus acuminatus, Soleniscus adrianensis, Soleniscus altonensis, Soleniscus aplatus, Soleniscus avellanoides, Soleniscus barroisi, Soleniscus brancoi, Soleniscus callosus, Soleniscus carinatus, Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis, Soleniscus elegans, Soleniscus girtyi, Soleniscus glaber, Soleniscus gracilis, Soleniscus gubleri, Soleniscus hamiltoniae, Soleniscus humilis, Soleniscus intusplicatus, Soleniscus kansaensis, Soleniscus klipparti, Soleniscus micidus, Soleniscus minor, Soleniscus mongolicus, Soleniscus monodontiformis, Soleniscus netchaevi, Soleniscus oviformis, Soleniscus pactus, Soleniscus philipi, Soleniscus planus, Soleniscus ponderosa, Soleniscus regularis, Soleniscus sosiensis, Soleniscus strictus, Soleniscus subulitoides, Soleniscus subzonatus, Soleniscus transitoria, Soleniscus typicus, Soleniscus variabilis, Strobeus primogenius

Type specimen: USNM 400705, 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 carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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