Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Alternative combinations: Worthenia (Yochelsonospira) tenuilineata, Worthenia tenuilineata
Synonym: Yochelsonospira pagoda Thein and Nitecki 1974
Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1929. New Carboniferous invertebrates. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science 19(7):135-142
Belongs to Yochelsonospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Girty 1929, Gordon and Yochelson 1983, Gordon and Yochelson 1987, Jeffery et al. 1994, Karapunar and Nützel 2022 and Thein and Nitecki 1974
Sister taxa: Worthenia (Yochelsonospira) kuesi, Yochelsonospira gairensis, Yochelsonospira mississippiensis, Yochelsonospira monensis, Yochelsonospira nauvooensis, Yochelsonospira northviewensis, Yochelsonospira thomasi
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (10: Arkansas, Illinois, Nevada collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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