Euconospira desereti Gordon and Yochelson 1987 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Alternative combination: Euconospira deserti

Full reference: M. Gordon and E. L. Yochelson. 1987. Late Mississippian gastropods of the Chainman Shale, West-Central Utah. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1368:1-112

Belongs to Euconospira according to M. Gordon and E. L. Yochelson 1987

See also Jeffery et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Euconispira bicarinata, Euconospira conica, Euconospira conimorpha, Euconospira conula, Euconospira cryptolirata, Euconospira disjuncta, Euconospira elegantula, Euconospira elongata, Euconospira equisita, Euconospira halliana, Euconospira hermosana, Euconospira missouriensis, Euconospira neptuni, Euconospira nipponica, 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: USNM 211020, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Loc. 7. M-17. Creed bed & banks of Middle Fork of Little Red River (Carboniferous of Arkansas)

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