Bembexia adjutor Hall 1859 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria adjutor

Invalid subtaxa: Bembexia cancellata Stauffer 1909 [replaced name], Pleurotomaria cancellata Stauffer 1909 [replaced name]

Full reference: J. Hall. 1859. Notes and observations upon the fossils of the Goniatite Limestone, in the Marcellus shale of the Hamilton group, and those of the Goniatite beds of Rockford, Indiana, with some analogous forms from the Hamilton Group proper. Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York on the State Cabinet of Natural History and the Historical and Antiquarian collection annexed thereto 13:95-112

Belongs to Bembexia according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Bandel and Frýda 1999, Hall 1859, Rollins et al. 1971, Stauffer 1909 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Bembexia babini, Bembexia chapernowni, Bembexia crenatostriata, Bembexia disjuncta, Bembexia gradilispira, Bembexia headillus, Bembexia insolita, Bembexia inumbilicata, Bembexia laevis, Bembexia larteti, Bembexia micula, Bembexia minima, Bembexia neapolitana, Bembexia seminuda, Bembexia tricinctus

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (3: Ohio collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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