Malayaspira hintzei Rohr 1994 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae

Alternative combination: Ecculiomphalus hintzei

Full reference: D. M. Rohr. 1994. Ordovician (Whiterockian) gastropods of Nevada: Bellerophontoidea, Macluritoidea, Euomphaloidea. Journal of Paleontology 68(3):473-486

Belongs to Malayaspira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Rohr 1994, Rohr and Measures 2001 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Malayaspira affinis, Malayaspira annulata, Malayaspira bella, Malayaspira canningense, Malayaspira perkinsi, Malayaspira rugosa, Malayaspira speciosa

Type specimen: USNM 473952;, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (5: Nevada collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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