Lecanospira perplana Heller 1954 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Full reference: R. L. Heller. 1954. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri. State of Missouri Department of Business and Administration, Division of Geological Survey and Water Resources 1-60

Belongs to Lecanospira according to R. L. Heller 1954

Sister taxa: Lecanospira biconcava, Lecanospira carinata, Lecanospira compacta, Lecanospira conferta, Lecanospira depressa, Lecanospira lecanospiroides, Lecanospira nerine, Lecanospira sanctisabae, Lecanospira soluta, Lecanospira tasmanensis, Lecanospira transitionis, Lecanospira transversocordatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at MR-23. East side of old Rocky Road, 1.3 miles NE of Winona town square (Ordovician of Missouri)

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