Donaldospira nodosa Batten 1995 (snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Alternative combination: Stegocoelia (Donaldospira) nodosa

Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1995. Pennsylvanina (Morrowan) gastropods from the Magdalena Formation of the Hueco Mountains, Texas. American Museum Novitates 3122:1-46

Belongs to Donaldospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Batten 1995

Sister taxa: Donaldospira archiaciana, Donaldospira carinata, Donaldospira geminocarinata, Donaldospira malaysia, Donaldospira pertusa, Donaldospira taosensis, Donaldospira verneuiliana, Murchisonia (Donaldospira) dispar, Murchisonia (Donaldospira) dussaulti, Murchisonia (Donaldospira) pyramidata

Type specimen: AMNH 44935, a shell. Its type locality is AMNH locality 2015, Powwow Canyon, which is in a Morrowan offshore shelf limestone in the Magdalena Limestone Formation of Texas.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at AMNH locality 2015, Powwow Canyon

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