Taemasotrochus Tassell 1982 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Pseudophoridae

Full reference: C. B. Tassell. 1982. Gastropods from the Early Devonian "Receptaculites" Limestone, Taemas, New South Wales. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum 77:1-59

Parent taxon: Pseudophoridae according to C. B. Tassell 1982

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Astralites, Bergmadsenella, Decorospirinae, Devonoconica, Gaspephorus, Kowalatrochus, Pagodea, Palaeonustus, Peelophorus, Petrochus, Protocalyptraea, Pseudophorinae, Pseudophorus, Pseudotectus, Sallya, Scalaetrochus, Shedhornia, Siluriphorus, Yochelsonatia

Subtaxa: Taemasotrochus bigsbyi Taemasotrochus giganticus Taemasotrochus nodosa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Couvinien of Australia (1 collection)

• Devonian of Australia (2), China (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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