Asgardaspira Wagner 1999 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Full reference: P. J. Wagner. 1999. Phylogenetics of the earliest anisostrophically coiled gastropods. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 88:1-132

Parent taxon: Ophiletidae according to P. J. Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Ecculiomphalinae, Ecculiomphalus, Lecanospira, Lytospira, Malayaspira, Ophileta, Ozarkina, Rossospira

Subtaxa: Asgardaspira evolvens Asgardaspira gerulus Asgardaspira measuresae Asgardaspira norvegica Asgardaspira potteri Asgardaspira rectangularis Asgardaspira yochelsoni

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Type: Lytospira yochelsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Uhaku of Norway (1 collection)

• Whiterockian of United States (5: Nevada)

• Fennian of Malaysia (1)

• Ordovician of Norway (3), United States (3: Alaska, Nevada)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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