Acrospira cristata Batten 1985 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina

Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1985. Gastropods and chitons from Perak, Malaysia. Part 3: the murchisoniids, cerithiids, loxonematids, and subulitids. American Museum Novitates 2829:1-40

Belongs to Acrospira according to R. L. Batten 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH 42819. Its type locality is H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, Kinta Valley near Kampar, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the H. S. Lee Formation of Malaysia.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 2.44

Distribution: found only at H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, Kinta Valley near Kampar

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