Trachyspira canaliculata Gemmellaro 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Trachyspiridae

Alternative combinations: Platycheilus canaliculatus, Sosiospira canaliculata

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1889. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc 2. Nautiloidea e Gastropoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 20:97-182

Belongs to Trachyspira according to H. Termier and G. Termier 1977

See also Gemmellaro 1889 and Knight 1937

Sister taxa: Trachyspira conica, Trachyspira delphinuloides, Trachyspira eleganta, Trachyspira heshanensis, Trachyspira magna, Trachyspira obliquinodula, Trachyspira pygmaeus, Trachyspira quangxiensis, Trachyspira sturi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Permian of Italy (1 collection), Tunisia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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