Spirostylus columnaris Münster 1841 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Spirostylidae

Alternative combination: Melania columnaris

Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152

Belongs to Spirostylus according to E. Kittl 1894

See also Münster 1841

Sister taxa: Spirostylus acus, Spirostylus acutestriatus, Spirostylus agilis, Spirostylus beneckei, Spirostylus brevior, Spirostylus contractus, Spirostylus linctus, Spirostylus longobardicus, Spirostylus porrectus, Spirostylus retroscalatus, Spirostylus subcolumnaris, Spirostylus subcontractus, Spirostylus terebra

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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