Denayella bella Tyler 1965 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Alternative combination: Trepospira (Angyomphalus) bella

Full reference: J. H. Tyler. 1965. Gastropods from the Middle Devonian Four Mile Dam Limestone (Hamilton) of Michigan. Journal of Paleontology 39(3):341-349

Belongs to Denayella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Rollins et al. 1971 and Tyler 1965

Sister taxa: Denayella conoidea, Denayella housei, Denayella lomandraensis, Denayella rotalia

Type specimen: YPM 16479, a shell. Its type locality is river bed immediately downstream from the Four Mile Dam on Thunder Bay River, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Four Mile Dam Formation of Michigan.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at river bed immediately downstream from the Four Mile Dam on Thunder Bay River

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