Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae
Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1964. Some Permian Gastropoda from eastern Arizona. American Museum Novitates 2165:1-16
Belongs to Meekospira according to R. L. Batten 1964
Sister taxa: Meekospira acrolopha, Meekospira bambooformis, Meekospira batteni, Meekospira baytuganensis, Meekospira choctawensis, Meekospira delgada, Meekospira evansvillensis, Meekospira knighti, Meekospira ligoni, Meekospira louisvillae, Meekospira mansuyi, Meekospira melanoides, Meekospira mimiae, Meekospira minuta, Meekospira mississippiensis, Meekospira peracuta, Meekospira solenisciforma, Meekospira symmetrica
Type specimen: AMNH 28364, a shell. Its type locality is AMNH1067, Little Colorado River canyon, which is in a Roadian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Kaibab Formation of Arizona.
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore-carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 4.76
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (3: Arizona collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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