Vesperispira humboldtiana Yancey et al. 2000 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: T. E. Yancey, E. E. Strong, and R. A. Hanger. 2000. The genus Vesperispira (Gastropoda: Pleurotomarioidea) from the Permian of two displaced terranes, western United States. Journal of Paleontology 74(4):741-744

Belongs to Vesperispira according to T. E. Yancey et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCMP 154046. Its type locality is UCMP 11158, Buckaroo Canyon, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian slope limestone in Nevada.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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