Holopella latispira Grabau 1936 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae

Alternative combination: Provermicularia latispira

Full reference: A. W. Grabau. 1936. Early Permian fossils of China, part 2, Fauna of the Maping Limestone of Kwangsi and Kweichos. Paleontologia Sinica, series B 8(4):1-320

Belongs to Holopella according to A. W. Grabau 1936

See also Reed 1944

Sister taxa: Holopella altera, Holopella communis, Holopella contraria, Holopella deleta, Holopella dextra, Holopella expandens, Holopella gracilior, Holopella jovialis, Holopella mira, Holopella modesta, Holopella parvula, Holopella regularis, Holopella tenera, Holopella teres, Holopella trimorpha

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Left bank of Bakh ravine, top of cliff limestone, ENE of Musa Khel, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

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