Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Alternative combination: Lophospira hyacinthensis
Full reference: A. F. Foerste. 1924. Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138(121):1-99
Belongs to Loxoplocus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Foerste 1924 and Wagner 1999
Sister taxa: Loxoplocus gothlandicus, Loxoplocus nelsonae, Loxoplocus sedgwicki, Loxoplocus silurica, Loxoplocus soluta, Loxoplocus vermetus
Type specimen: Its type locality is bed of Yamaska River, S of railway bridge, Sainte Hyacinthe, which is in an Edenian carbonate limestone in the Nicolet River Formation of Canada
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Québec collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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