ammonites
Hypselentoma welleri Thomas 1940 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: E.G. Thomas. 1940. Revision of the Scottish Carboniferous Pleurotomariidae. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow 20:30-72

Belongs to Hypselentoma according to E.G. Thomas 1940

Sister taxa: Hypselentoma memmiae, Hypselentoma ornata, Hypselentoma perhumerosa

Type specimen: RSM 1939.3.4, a shell. Its type locality is Orchard Farm, Near Giffnock, which is in an Arnsbergian marine limestone in the Upper Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder