Trepospira (Angyomphalus) discus Girty 1910 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Anomphalus discus

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. New genera and species of Carboniferous fossils from the Fayetteville shale of Arkansas. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20(3):189-238

Belongs to Trepospira (Angyomphalus) according to E. L. Yochelson 1969

See also Girty 1910

Sister taxa: Angyomphalus (Angyomphalus), Angyomphalus basicostatus, Angyomphalus congletonensis, Angyomphalus depressus, Angyomphalus excavatus, Angyomphalus junior, Angyomphalus junius, Angyomphalus kentuckiensis, Angyomphalus lens, Angyomphalus longicostatus, Angyomphalus multicostatus, Angyomphalus northviewensis, Angyomphalus penelenticulata, Angyomphalus radianodosa, Angyomphalus radians, Trepospira (Angyomphalus) desultoria, Trepospira (Angyomphalus) discoidea, Trepospira (Angyomphalus) regularis, Trepospira (Angyomphalus) subplana

Type specimen: USNM 161312, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Arkansas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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