Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1963. Permian gastropods of New Zealand; Part 3, Pleurotomariacea (concluded). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 6:587-622
Belongs to Peruvispira according to J. B. Waterhouse 1963
Sister taxa: Peruvispira alticonica, Peruvispira australis, Peruvispira boreala, Peruvispira canningensis, Peruvispira carinata, Peruvispira coatesi, Peruvispira delicata, Peruvispira deornata, Peruvispira elegans, Peruvispira fletcheri, Peruvispira ganneyica, Peruvispira imbricata, Peruvispira kanchanaburiensis, Peruvispira kirillowensis, Peruvispira lingshuiensis, Peruvispira lochinvarensis, Peruvispira oklahomaensis, Peruvispira robusta, Peruvispira sueroi, Peruvispira turrita, Peruvispira umariensis, Peruvispira uralensis, Peruvispira vipersdorfensis, Peruvispira volupta, Pleurocinctosa promenata, Pleurocinctosa trifilata
Type specimen: TM3090, a shell. Its type locality is GS397, Pig Valley, Nelson, which is in a Changhsingian marine limestone in the Stephens Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 4.69
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (2 collections), New Zealand (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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