Austronema elegantissima Yoo 1988 (snail)

Gastropoda - Soleniscoidea - Palaeostylidae

Alternative combinations: Loxonema elegantissima, Streptacis elegantissima

Full reference: E. K. Yoo. 1988. Early Carboniferous Mollusca from Gundy, Upper Hunter, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 40(3):233-264

Belongs to Austronema according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Bandel 2002, Heidelberger 2001, Yoo 1988 and Yoo 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Marohn Homestead. Yoo Loc. A4. 70 m west of Scone-Gundy road junction, which is in a Tournaisian marine mudstone in the Dangarfield Formation of Australia.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Australia (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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