Trochonema Salter 1859 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Trochonematidae

Full reference: J. W. Salter. 1859. Figures and descriptions of Canadian organic remains 1-47

Parent taxon: Trochonematidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Knight et al. 1960, Sepkoski 2002, Ulrich and Scofield 1897 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Berouniconcha, Globonema, Guidonia, Slehoferia, Trochonemella

Subtaxa: Trochonema altum Trochonema attavum Trochonema beachi Trochonema bellulum Trochonema beloitense Trochonema biangulata Trochonema cambodgensis Trochonema canadensis Trochonema coxi Trochonema dispar Trochonema eccentricum Trochonema fragile Trochonema galtensis Trochonema liljevalli Trochonema madisonense Trochonema minnesotensis Trochonema minus Trochonema panderi Trochonema peraltum Trochonema puchangshaensis Trochonema puchangshanensis Trochonema retrorsum Trochonema rugosa Trochonema schmidti Trochonema shallochense Trochonema subcrassum Trochonema tricincta Trochonema trochonemoides Trochonema umbilicata Trochonema vagrans Trochonema valenticum Trochonema vittatum Trochonema wartheni Trochonema wilsonae

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Type: Pleurotomaria umbilicata

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Cambodia (1 collection)

• Devonian of Poland (1), United States (1: Alaska)

• Silurian of Australia (1), China (3), Czechia (1), Estonia (1), Norway (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (4: Alaska, Wisconsin)

• Chazyan of Canada (2: Ontario, Quebec), United States (5: New York)

• Whiterockian of United States (1: Virginia)

• Ordovician of Australia (1), Canada (63: Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec), China (2), Czechia (1), Estonia (1), Germany (1), Greenland (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (68: Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin)

Total: 166 collections including 240 occurrences

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