Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Alternative combination: Worthenia gairensis
Full reference: E. G. Thomas. 1940. Revision of the Scottish Carboniferous Pleurotomariidae. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow 20:30-72
Belongs to Yochelsonospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Thomas 1940
Sister taxa: Worthenia (Yochelsonospira) kuesi, Yochelsonospira mississippiensis, Yochelsonospira monensis, Yochelsonospira nauvooensis, Yochelsonospira northviewensis, Yochelsonospira tenuilineata, Yochelsonospira thomasi
Type specimen: RSM 1939.3.2, a shell. Its type locality is Gair, near Carluke, which is in an Arnsbergian carbonate limestone/mudstone in the Upper Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Gair, near Carluke
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