Temnodiscus arrosus Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Alternative combination: Cyrtolites arrosus

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Temnodiscus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Koken 1896 and Lindström 1884

Sister taxa: Temnodiscus accola, Temnodiscus euryomphalus, Temnodiscus eximius, Temnodiscus fletcheri, Temnodiscus imbricatus, Temnodiscus ingricus, Temnodiscus lamellifer, Temnodiscus minuta, Temnodiscus nautilinus, Temnodiscus nitidula, Temnodiscus obliquus, Temnodiscus ogygiae, Temnodiscus orbiculus, Temnodiscus parvus, Temnodiscus pharetroides, Temnodiscus pleurogonus, Temnodiscus salopiensis, Temnodiscus secans, Temnodiscus solitarius, Temnodiscus suecicus, Temnodiscus viator

Type specimen: Its type locality is Near Stora Myre, Martebo, which is in a Sheinwoodian carbonate limestone in the Slite Formation of Sweden

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Near Stora Myre, Martebo

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