Mourlonia lativittata Girty 1910 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Bembexia lativittata

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 Mourlonia according to E. L. Yochelson 1969

See also Girty 1910

Sister taxa: Mourlonia agassizi, Mourlonia broondensis, Mourlonia carinata, Mourlonia expansa, Mourlonia filitexta, Mourlonia globosa, Mourlonia guestphalica, Mourlonia italica, Mourlonia macrostoma, Mourlonia missouriensis, Mourlonia naticoides, Mourlonia nigra, Mourlonia pisa, Mourlonia placida, Mourlonia plena, Mourlonia reloba, Mourlonia rugulata, Mourlonia striata, Mourlonia subzona, Mourlonia teichertensis, Mourlonia tenuiarata, Mourlonia tenuilineata, Mourlonia textiligera, Mourlonia textus, Mourlonia turbinea, Mourlonia venusta, Mourlonia vicinalis

Type specimen: USNM 16313, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at USNM 7082. Along road 3 miles southwest of Clyde (Carboniferous of Arkansas)

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