Mimospira similis Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 (mollusk)

Paragastropoda - Mimospirida - Clisospiridae

Full reference: K. Wängberg-Eriksson. 1979. Macluritacean gastropods from the Ordovician and Silurian of Sweden. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning Serie C 758(72):1-33

Belongs to Mimospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Frýda 1989 and Wängberg-Eriksson 1979

Sister taxa: Mimospira abbae, Mimospira acuticostata, Mimospira balclatchiensis, Mimospira barrandei, Mimospira cochleata, Mimospira kallholniensis, Mimospira llangynogensis, Mimospira puhmuense, Mimospira tenuistriata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Källa Quarry, SW of the Church, which is in a Lasnamagi carbonate limestone in the Källa Limestone Formation of Sweden

Distribution: found only at Källa Quarry, SW of the Church

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