Phragmolites obliquus Ulrich and Scofield 1897 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Alternative combinations: Conradella obliqua, Phragmolites obliqua

Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081

Belongs to Phragmolites according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Knight et al. 1960, Peel 1991, Sloan and Webers 1987 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Phragmolites bellulus, Phragmolites cellulosus, Phragmolites compressus, Phragmolites desideratus, Phragmolites dyeri, Phragmolites elegans, Phragmolites excavatus, Phragmolites fimbriata, Phragmolites girvanensis, Phragmolites huoliensis, Phragmolites hyperboreus, Phragmolites imbricata, Phragmolites lindstroemi, Phragmolites multinotatus, Phragmolites pannosus, Phragmolites phaecus, Phragmolites sladensis, Phragmolites slawsoni, Phragmolites suarezi, Phragmolites triangularis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (13: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota collections)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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