Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Synonym: Mitrospira Kirk 1930
Full reference: A. E. Wilson. 1924. A new genus and a new species of gastropod from the Upper Ordovician of British Columbia. Canadian Natural History 1:81-114
Parent taxon: Maclureadae according to R. M. Linsley and W.M. Kier 1984
See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Maclurina, Macluritella, Maclurites, Monitorella, Rousseauspira, Teiichispira, Zhuozishanospira
Subtaxa: Palliseria acuminata Palliseria crenulata Palliseria longwelli Palliseria robusta Palliseria zhuozishanensis
Type: Palliseria robusta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of Canada (4: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (14: California, Nevada, Oklahoma)
• Dawan of Mongolia (1)
• Ordovician of Canada (6: Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Yukon), Greenland (1), United States (8: Alaska, California, Vermont)
• Ibexian of United States (3: Nevada)
Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence
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