Mourlonia expansa Phillips 1836 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria expansa

Full reference: J. Phillips. 1836. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or, a description of the strata and organic remains; accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils 1-236

Belongs to Mourlonia according to L. G. de Koninck 1883

See also Phillips 1836

Sister taxa: Mourlonia agassizi, Mourlonia broondensis, Mourlonia carinata, Mourlonia filitexta, Mourlonia globosa, Mourlonia guestphalica, Mourlonia italica, Mourlonia lativittata, Mourlonia macrostoma, Mourlonia missouriensis, Mourlonia naticoides, Mourlonia nigra, Mourlonia pisa, Mourlonia placida, Mourlonia plena, Mourlonia reloba, Mourlonia rugulata, Mourlonia striata, Mourlonia subzona, Mourlonia teichertensis, Mourlonia tenuiarata, Mourlonia tenuilineata, Mourlonia textiligera, Mourlonia textus, Mourlonia turbinea, Mourlonia venusta, Mourlonia vicinalis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Ireland (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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