Triassurella goederti Kiel et al. 2010 (snail)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Scissurellidae

Full reference: S. Kiel, K. A. Campbell, and C. Gaillard. 2010. New and little known mollusks from ancient chemosynthetic environments. Zoootaxa 2390:26-48

Belongs to Triassurella according to S. Kiel et al. 2010

Sister taxon: Triassurella carnica

Type specimen: USNM 538733, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP A-7308, Bear Creek, which is in a Valanginian deep-water carbonate in the Crack Canyon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at UCMP A-7308, Bear Creek

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