Pterospira stephensi Johnston 1879 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Alternative combination: Voluta stephensi

Belongs to Pterospira according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1889

Sister taxa: Pterospira hannafordi, Pterospira mortoni, Pterospira alticostata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Table Cape, Tasmania (inc. Freestone Cove Sst and Fossil Bluff Sst) (Miocene of Australia)

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