Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Lesueurillidae
Alternative combination: Liospira disciformis
Full reference: J. D. Longstaff. 1924. Descriptions of Gasteropoda, chiefly in Mrs. Robert Gray's collection, from the Ordovician and Lower Silurian of Girvan. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 80(4):408-446
Belongs to Pararaphistoma according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Longstaff 1924
Sister taxa: Pararaphistoma (Pararaphistoma), Pararaphistoma damesi, Pararaphistoma mutans, Pararaphistoma obvallatum, Pararaphistoma qualteriata, Pararaphistoma scalare, Pararaphistoma schmidti, Pararaphistoma suturale, Pararaphistoma vaginati
Type specimen: G 25329, a shell. Its type locality is Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan, which is in a Burrellian carbonate limestone/conglomerate in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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