Cyrtostropha cava Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Alternative combinations: Murchisonia cava, Turritoma cava

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Cyrtostropha according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Lindström 1884 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Cyrtostropha bicincta, Cyrtostropha coralli, Cyrtostropha macrospira, Cyrtostropha monoliniformis, Cyrtostropha morinensis, Cyrtostropha obscura, Cyrtostropha pacifica, Cyrtostropha salteri, Cyrtostropha scitula, Cyrtostropha sculpta, Cyrtostropha subplicata, Cyrtostropha torquata

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (1 collection), Sweden (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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