Plethospira floweri Fortey and Peel 1990 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae

Full reference: R. A. Fortey and J. S. Peel. 1990. Early Ordovician trilobites and molluscs from the Poulsen Cliff Formation, Washington Land, western North Greenland. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 38(1):11-32

Belongs to Plethospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Fortey and Peel 1990

Sister taxa: Plethospira arenaria, Plethospira caledoniensis, Plethospira cannonensis, Plethospira cassina, Plethospira difficilis, Plethospira emanuelensis, Plethospira extensa, Plethospira rotunda, Seelya ventricosa, Seelya cassandra

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Plethospira floweri in the database

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