Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Alternative combinations: Pleurotomaria subconstricta, Yvania subconstricta
Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1860. Description of new Carboniferous fossils from Illinois and other western states. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12:447-472
Belongs to Baylea according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Kues and Batten 2001, Meek and Worthen 1860, Meek and Worthen 1866 and Plummer and Hornberger 1935
Sister taxa: Baylea arenaria, Baylea burtasorum, Baylea chimbulatiensis, Baylea coheni, Baylea concentrica, Baylea cordulae, Baylea dejactinensis, Baylea delawarensis, Baylea denjatinensis, Baylea derongensis, Baylea durga, Baylea foraminata, Baylea giffordi, Baylea grandicarinata, Baylea gurleyi, Baylea heterocarinata, Baylea huecoensis, Baylea inclinata, Baylea knighti, Baylea kuesi, Baylea kyschertianaeformis, Baylea loatienensis, Baylea longispira, Baylea minuta, Baylea parva, Baylea perthensis, Baylea praeburtasorum, Baylea queerlingensis, Baylea rigida, Baylea salomonensis, Baylea shilovskyi, Baylea sinuatus, Baylea spirolirata, Baylea supercrenata, Baylea tabulata, Baylea teicherti, Baylea tenera, Baylea trifibra, Baylea turbinata, Baylea umbilicata, Baylea verneuili, Baylea vjatkensis, Baylea weiningensis, Baylea yabeshigerui, Baylea yvanii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hodges Creek, which is in a Desmoinesian carbonate limestone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Illinois, Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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