Fusispira psyche Billings 1865 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae

Alternative combination: Subulites psyche

Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426

Belongs to Fusispira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Billings 1865 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Fusispira angusta, Fusispira bullatus, Fusispira convexa, Fusispira daphne, Fusispira elongata, Fusispira gigantea, Fusispira inflata, Fusispira intermedia, Fusispira nobilis, Fusispira obesus, Fusispira ovalis, Fusispira planulata, Fusispira schucherti, Fusispira spicula, Fusispira subbrevis, Fusispira subfusiformis, Fusispira sulcata, Fusispira terebriformis, Fusispira tsuchidai, Fusispira ventricosa, Fusispira vittata

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Antoine de Tilly, which is in a Cassinian carbonate limestone in the Beauharnois Formation of Canada.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at St. Antoine de Tilly

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