†Portlockiella Knight 1945 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Portlockiellidae
Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1945. Some new genera of Paleozoic Gastropoda. Journal of Paleontology 19(6):573-587
Parent taxon: Portlockiellidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hammatospira, Nodonema, Permoconcha, Shansiella
Subtaxa: Portlockiella blanda Portlockiella elegans Portlockiella kentuckyensis
Type: Portlockiella kentuckyensis
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Belgium (1 collection), Isle of Man (1), Poland (1), United States (2: Indiana, Kentucky)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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