Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Full reference: D. L. Jeffery, R.D. Hoare, R.H. Mapes and C.J. Brown. 1994. Gastropods (Mollusca) from the Imo Formation (Mississippian, Chesterian) of north-central Arkansas. Journal of Paleontology 68(1):58-79
Belongs to Euphemites according to D. L. Jeffery et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Euphemites aequisulcatus, Euphemites apertus, Euphemites barumensis, Euphemites batteni, Euphemites blaneyanus, Euphemites callosus, Euphemites carbonarius, Euphemites chubutensis, Euphemites circumcostatus, Euphemites compressus, Euphemites crenulatus, Euphemites devoniana, Euphemites dorbignii, Euphemites enodis, Euphemites exquisitus, Euphemites filosus, Euphemites fremontensis, Euphemites galericulatus, Euphemites globosus, Euphemites graffhami, Euphemites hermosus, Euphemites hindi, Euphemites imperator, Euphemites incarinatus, Euphemites indicus, Euphemites inspeciosus, Euphemites invitabilis, Euphemites jacksoni, Euphemites kingi, Euphemites konincki, Euphemites labrosa, Euphemites laevis, Euphemites latapertus, Euphemites latirimalus, Euphemites lenticularis, Euphemites lentiformis, Euphemites luxuriosus, Euphemites minutus, Euphemites minutus, Euphemites multiliratus, Euphemites nautiloides, Euphemites nevadensis, Euphemites nodocarinatus, Euphemites obsoleta, Euphemites orbignyanus, Euphemites pustula, Euphemites randolphensis, Euphemites rariliratus, Euphemites regulatus, Euphemites richardsoni, Euphemites romanovskyi, Euphemites sacajawensis, Euphemites sparciliratus, Euphemites stamineus, Euphemites subglobosus, Euphemites tongxinensis, Euphemites urei, Euphemites vittatus, Euphemites whirligigi, Euphemites wongi, Euphemites wynnensis, Euphemus baroghilensis
Type specimen: USNM 463749, a shell. Its type locality is Loc. 1. USGS 14369. Road cut on se side US 65, 0.8 km sw of Peyton Creek Bridge, which is in a Serpukhovian offshore grainstone/shale in the Imo Formation of Arkansas.
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: Arkansas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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