Auriptygma fenestrata Lindström 1884

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae

Alternative combinations: Macrochilina fenestrata, Meekospira fenestrata

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Auriptygma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Lindström 1884 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Auriptygma bulimina, Auriptygma dunkeri, Auriptygma fortior, Auriptygma khairliense, Auriptygma minuta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Samsugns C, in Othem, which is in a Sheinwoodian deep subtidal ramp limestone/marl in the Slite Beds Formation of Sweden

Distribution: found only at Samsugns C, in Othem

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