Coreospira walcotti Knight 1947 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Coreospiridae

Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1947. Some new Cambrian bellerophont gastropods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 106(17):1-11

Belongs to Coreospira according to J. B. Knight 1947

Sister taxa: Coreospira raymondi, Coreospira rugosa

Type specimen: USNM 111960, a shell. Its type locality is USNM locality 58k. Upper part of formation. Mt. Stephen, which is in a Delamaran carbonate limestone in the Mt. Whyte Formation of Canada.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at USNM locality 58k. Upper part of formation. Mt. Stephen

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