Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Alternative combination: Waagenella spergensis

Full reference: M., J.r. Gordon and E. L. Yochelson. 1983. A gastropod fauna from the Cravenoceras hesperium ammonoid zone (Upper Mississippian) in east-central Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 57(5):971-991

Belongs to Waagenella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Frýda 1999, Gordon and Yochelson 1983 and Harper 2018

Sister taxa: Waagenella asiaticus, Waagenella claxtonensis, Waagenella crassus, Waagenella cylindrica, Waagenella dumonti, Waagenella jonesianus, Waagenella lineatus, Waagenella meeki, Waagenella menardensis, Waagenella microstriata, Waagenella muensteri, Waagenella pinguis, Waagenella plummeri, Waagenella rectistriatus, Waagenella roemeri, Waagenella rownhamensis, Waagenella sowerbyi, Waagenella spergenensis, Waagenella vespertinus, Waagenella yuani

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bellerophon (Bellerophon) spergenensis in the database

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