Pithodea tornatilis Phillips 1836 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combinations: Latischisma tornatilis, Platyzona tornatilis, Pleurotomaria tornatilis, Ptychomphalina tornatilis, Ptychomphalus tornatilis

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 Pithodea according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Batten 1966, de Koninck 1883, Phillips 1836, Thomas 1940 and Weir 1925

Sister taxa: Pithodea alta, Pithodea americana, Pithodea amplissima, Pithodea depressa, Pithodea diplicata, Pithodea lata, Pithodea suturalis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Ireland (1 collection), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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