Pithodea suturalis Phillips 1836 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Turritella suturalis

Full reference: J. Phillips. 1836. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or, a description of the strata and organic remains; accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils 1-236

Belongs to Pithodea according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Phillips 1836

Sister taxa: Pithodea alta, Pithodea americana, Pithodea amplissima, Pithodea depressa, Pithodea diplicata, Pithodea lata, Pithodea tornatilis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Windmill Quarry, off of Windmill Road & Summer Hill South, Cork (Carboniferous of Ireland)

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