Shansiella globosa Thomas 1940

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Portlockiellidae

Alternative combination: Latischisma globosa

Synonyms: Latischisma globosa nitida Thomas 1940, Shansiella nitida Thomas 1940

Full reference: E. G. Thomas. 1940. Revision of the Scottish Carboniferous Pleurotomariidae. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow 20:30-72

Belongs to Shansiella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Amler and Heidelberger 2003 and Thomas 1940

Sister taxa: Shansiella (Oklahomaella), Shansiella (Shansiella), Shansiella altispiralis, Shansiella beckwithana, Shansiella broadheadi, Shansiella canaliculatus, Shansiella carbonaria, Shansiella planicostata, Shansiella tongxinensis

Type specimens:

  • Shansiella globosa: Its type locality is Roscobie, which is in a Brigantian offshore limestone in the Lower Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom
  • Shansiella nitida: Its type locality is Woodmill, Dunfermline, which is in a Brigantian carbonate limestone in the Lower Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (4 collections)

• Devonian of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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