Spiroscala rockymontana Girty 1934 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria rockymontana

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1934. New Carboniferous invertebrates. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 24:249-266

Belongs to Spiroscala according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Girty 1934, Hoare et al. 1997, Kues and Batten 2001 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967

Sister taxa: Spiroscala acuminata, Spiroscala conoides, Spiroscala decorata, Spiroscala elegans, Spiroscala georgiannae, Spiroscala intermedia, Spiroscala intricata, Spiroscala pagoda, Spiroscala pulchra, Spiroscala quasipulchra, Spiroscala shwedagoniformis, Spiroscala solida

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Talpa (Carboniferous of New Mexico)

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