Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Alternative combinations: Barnesella lecanospiroides, Burnesella lecanospiroides
Full reference: J. Bridge and P.E. Cloud. 1947. New gastropods and trilobites critical in the correlation of Lower Ordovician rocks. The American Journal of Science 245:545-559
Belongs to Lecanospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Bridge and Cloud 1947, Kobayashi 1955, Rohr and Measures 2001 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Lecanospira biconcava, Lecanospira carinata, Lecanospira compacta, Lecanospira conferta, Lecanospira depressa, Lecanospira nerine, Lecanospira perplana, Lecanospira sanctisabae, Lecanospira soluta, Lecanospira tasmanensis, Lecanospira transitionis, Lecanospira transversocordatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is TF-244, 2.8 miles south 62˚east of Chappell, San Saba County, which is in a Jeffersonian carbonate limestone in the Honeycut Formation of Texas
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Alberta collection)
• Jeffersonian of United States (4: Texas)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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