Bradyospira demissa Swart 1998 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Mourlonia demissus

Full reference: R. H. Swart. 1998. Revision of Permian pleurotomarian gastropods from the Carnarvon and Bonaparte basins, Western Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 110(1/2):163-172

Belongs to Bradyospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Swart 1998

Sister taxa: Bradyospira antrina, Bradyospira johnsensis, Bradyospira maitlandi, Bradyospira talboti

Type specimen: SAM P2194A. Its type locality is Fossil Head, Port Keats Mission, Bonaparte Gulf, which is in a Roadian marine siliciclastic in the Lower Marine Beds Formation of Australia.

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Fossil Head, Port Keats Mission, Bonaparte Gulf

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