Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria sphaerulata
Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1842. Observations on the Silurian and Devonian systems of the United States, with descriptions of new organic remains. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(2):228-280
Belongs to Trepospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Conrad 1842, Elias 1958, Karapunar and Nützel 2022 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Sister taxa: Pleurotomaria (Trepospira) chitralensis, Pleurotomaria (Trepospira) hunica, Trepospira (Trepospira), Trepospira discoidalis, Trepospira illinoisensis, Trepospira kentuckiensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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