Nodospira ornata Yochelson and Dutro 1960 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: E. L. Yochelson and J.T. Dutro. 1960. Late Paleozoic Gastropoda from northern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 334(D):111-147

Belongs to Nodospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Yochelson and Dutro 1960

Sister taxon: Nodospira krawczynskii

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 14150. cutbank near head of Kiruktagiak River, which is in a Holkerian marine shale in the Alapah Formation of Alaska.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Alaska collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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