Tretospira fasciata Kittl 1892 (periwinkle)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae

Alternative combination: Ptychostoma fasciatum

Full reference: E. Kittl. 1892. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. II. Theil. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 7:35-97

Belongs to Tretospira according to E. Kittl 1894

See also Kittl 1892

Sister taxa: Tretospira angulata, Tretospira carinata, Tretospira funiculata, Tretospira indica, Tretospira multistriata, Tretospira obtusa

Type specimen: NHMW 1899/V/371. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll)

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