Gosseletina persimplex Girty 1915 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria persimplex

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1915. Invertebrate paleontology. Missouri Bureau of Geology and Mines 13:263-376

Belongs to Gosseletina according to R. D. Hoare 1961

See also Girty 1915

Sister taxa: Gosseletina aspeniana, Gosseletina australis, Gosseletina callosa, Gosseletina dangchangensis, Gosseletina fuchsi, Gosseletina idahoensis, Gosseletina isomorpha, Gosseletina johnsoni, Gosseletina nodosa, Gosseletina permiana, Gosseletina pratteni, Gosseletina subglobosa, Pleurotomaria (Gosseletina) wanneri

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Loc. 39. Banks of Honey Creek near point where country road crosses stream at ford, ~2 miles north of Harvey (Carboniferous of Missouri)

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