Pseudoplagiothyra armatus Goldfuss 1832 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Naticopsidae

Alternative combinations: Eunema armata, Gyronema armata, Gyronema armatus, Kitikamispira armatus, Turbo armatus

Full reference: G. A. Goldfuss. 1832. Naturhistorischer Atlas Vol. 4 1-482

Belongs to Pseudoplagiothyra according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Bandel and Geldmacher 1996, Bronn 1856, Goldfuss 1832, Goldfuss 1844, Heidelberger 2001, Heidelberger and Koch 2005, Kirchner 1915, Koken 1889, Koken 1896, Quenstedt 1884, Wagner and Erwin 2006 and Whidborne 1891

Sister taxon: Pseudoplagiothyra praecursor

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at "Steltenberg" Quarry, near Hohenlimburg (Devonian of Germany)

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