Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1866. Descriptions of invertebrates from the Carboniferous System, Illinois. Geological Survey of Illinois 2:145-411
Parent taxon: Soleniscidae according to H. -Z. Pan and D. H. Erwin 2002
See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alaskacirrus, Bensbergia, Bulimorpha, Decorochilina, Havlicekiela, Ischnoptygminae, Labridens, Leptoptygma, Macrocheilus permicus, Macrochilininae, Nanochilina, Palaeocarboninia, Procerithiopsis, Prokopiconchinae, Scalitina, Soleniscinae, Soleniscus
Subtaxa: Ianthinopsis conspicua Ianthinopsis medialis Ianthinopsis melanoides Ianthinopsis oviformis Ianthinopsis pinguis Ianthinopsis tumenensis Ianthinopsis tumida
Type: Platyostoma tumida
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (2 collections)
• Carboniferous of China (1), Poland (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (70: Alabama, Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
• Devonian of United States (3: Iowa, Pennsylvania)
Total: 79 collections including 86 occurrences
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