Spirovallum fasciatum Waterhouse 1963 (snail)

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 Spirovallum according to J. B. Waterhouse 1963

Sister taxon: Spirovallum liratum

Type specimen: TM 3154, a shell. Its type locality is GS5613, Letham Burn (D44/f9559), which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 13.5

Distribution: found only at GS5613, Letham Burn (D44/f9559)

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