Villmaria ventricosa Heidelberger 2001 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: D. Heidelberger. 2001. Mitteldevonische (Givetische) Gastropoden (Mollusca) aus der Lahnmulde (suedliches Rheinisches Schiefergebirge). Geologische Abhandlungen Hessen 106:1-291

Belongs to Villmaria according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Heidelberger 2001 and Krawczyński 2002

Sister taxa: Villmaria catenulata, Villmaria linteatus, Villmaria rotundata, Villmaria subclathrata, Villmaria victrix

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gastropods of the Lahn Basin Limestones: Hahnstaetten (back-reef), which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone/reef rocks in the Bücheler Formation of Germany

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Poland (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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