Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Full reference: W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie 1-240
Parent taxon: Lophospiridae according to P. J. Wagner 1999
See also Knight et al. 1960
Sister taxa: Arjamannia, Biarmeaspira, Donaldiella, Ectomaria, Frodospira, Gyronematinae, Hanusispira, Kawanamia, Longstaffia, Lophospira, Loxoplocus, Manzanospira, Paupospira, Platyworthenia, Ptychozone, Ruedemannia, Ruedemanniinae, Ruedemanninae, Triredimiculum, Yiningicus, Yochelsonospira
Subtaxa: Batteniella Proturritella
Type: Lophospira
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (6 collections), the Czech Republic (3), United States (1: California)
• Uhaku of Estonia (1)
• Chazyan of United States (2: New York)
• Ordovician of Estonia (6), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences