Texturaspira ligylirae Yin and Yochelson 1983

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Wortheniellidae

Alternative combination: Worthenia (Worthenia) ligylirae

Full reference: H.-F. Yin and E. L. Yochelson. 1983. Middle Triassic Gastropoda from Qingyan, Guizhou Province, China: 1 - Pleurotomariacea and Murchisoniacea. Journal of Paleontology 57(1):162-187

Belongs to Texturaspira according to S. Monari and E. Dellantonio 2024

See also Yin and Yochelson 1983

Sister taxa: Texturaspira supraornata, Texturaspira tuberculifera

Type specimen: GQ81031. Its type locality is Yinshanpo KC262, Qingyan, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian marine shale/marl in the Qingyan Formation of China.

Distribution: found only at Yinshanpo KC262, Qingyan

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