Gastropoda - Neomphalida - Neomphalidae
Alternative combination: Depressigyra statura
Full reference: J. L. Goedert and S. R. Benham. 1999. A new species of Depressigyra? (Gastropoda: Peltospiridae) from cold-seep carbonates in Eocene and Oligocene rocks of western Washington . The Veliger 42(2):112-116
Belongs to Retiskenea according to S. Kiel 2006
See also Goedert and Benham 1999
Sister taxa: Retiskenea diploura, Retiskenea kieli, Retiskenea tuberculata
Type specimen: LACMIP 7892. Its type locality is Canyon River, CR3, which is in a Chattian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Lincoln Creek Formation of Washington.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (2: Washington collections)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)
• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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