Meekospira louisvillae Hall and Whitfield 1872 (snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae

Alternative combination: Polyphemopsis louisvillae

Full reference: J. Hall and R. P. Whitfield. 1872. Desciption of new species of fossils from the vicinity of Louisville, Kentucky, and the Falls of Ohio. Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York 24:1-200

Belongs to Meekospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hall and Whitfield 1872, Hall and Whitfield 1873, Kindle 1900 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Meekospira acrolopha, Meekospira bambooformis, Meekospira batteni, Meekospira baytuganensis, Meekospira choctawensis, Meekospira delgada, Meekospira evansvillensis, Meekospira knighti, Meekospira ligoni, Meekospira mansuyi, Meekospira melanoides, Meekospira mimiae, Meekospira minuta, Meekospira mississippiensis, Meekospira peracuta, Meekospira solenisciforma, Meekospira sulcata, Meekospira symmetrica

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Meekospira louisvillae in the database

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