Euconospira nipponica Hayasaka 1954 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Full reference: I. Hayasaka. 1954. Euconospira with color marking from the Permian of Japan. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 8:349-360

Belongs to Euconospira according to I. Hayasaka 1954

Sister taxa: Euconispira bicarinata, Euconospira conica, Euconospira conimorpha, Euconospira conula, Euconospira cryptolirata, Euconospira desereti, Euconospira disjuncta, Euconospira elegantula, Euconospira elongata, Euconospira equisita, Euconospira halliana, Euconospira hermosana, Euconospira missouriensis, Euconospira neptuni, Euconospira nodosa, Euconospira obsoleta, Euconospira perlimbata, Euconospira planoconvexa, Euconospira skuini, Euconospira spiroperforata, Euconospira striatula, Euconospira sturgeoni, Euconospira trochiformis, Euconospira turbiniformis, Euconospira varizona, Euconospira waterlooensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kadosawa Limestone quarry, Nabeyama region, Tochigi Prefecture, which is in a Roadian marine siliciclastic in the Nabeyama Formation of Japan

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 110.0

Distribution: found only at Kadosawa Limestone quarry, Nabeyama region, Tochigi Prefecture

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