Peruvispira ganneyica Peel 2016 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Neilsonia ganneyica

Full reference: J. S. Peel. 2016. Gastropods from the Carboniferous (Namurian) of Congleton Edge, Cheshire, UK. Papers in Palaeontology 2(3):399-438

Belongs to Peruvispira according to B. Karapunar and A. Nützel 2022

See also Peel 2016

Sister taxa: Peruvispira alticonica, Peruvispira australis, Peruvispira boreala, Peruvispira canningensis, Peruvispira carinata, Peruvispira coatesi, Peruvispira delicata, Peruvispira deornata, Peruvispira elegans, Peruvispira fletcheri, Peruvispira imbricata, Peruvispira kanchanaburiensis, Peruvispira kirillowensis, Peruvispira lingshuiensis, Peruvispira lochinvarensis, Peruvispira modesta, Peruvispira oklahomaensis, Peruvispira robusta, Peruvispira sueroi, Peruvispira turrita, Peruvispira umariensis, Peruvispira uralensis, Peruvispira vipersdorfensis, Peruvispira volupta, Pleurocinctosa promenata, Pleurocinctosa trifilata

Type specimen: PMU 29748, a shell. Its type locality is Pot Bank Quarry Locality 4, Congleton Edge, which is in an Alportian carbonate mudstone in the Morridge Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Pot Bank Quarry Locality 4, Congleton Edge

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