Donaldina quadrata Donald 1898 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Donaldinidae

Alternative combination: Aclisina quadrata

Full reference: J. G. Donald. 1898. Observations on the genus Aclisina, de Koninck, with descriptions of British species and of some other Carboniferous Gasteropoda. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 54(1):45-72

Belongs to Donaldina according to R. L. Batten 1966

See also Donald 1898 and Longstaff 1917

Sister taxa: Donaldina americana, Donaldina attenuata, Donaldina barnetti, Donaldina bellilineata, Donaldina costatula, Donaldina dubia, Donaldina erwini, Donaldina filosa, Donaldina fountainensis, Donaldina gigantea, Donaldina gracilis, Donaldina grantonensis, Donaldina knighti, Donaldina marigoldensis, Donaldina media, Donaldina nana, Donaldina ohioensis, Donaldina parva, Donaldina pulchra, Donaldina pygmaea, Donaldina quinquecarina, Donaldina robusta, Donaldina sakmaraensis, Donaldina stevensana, Donaldina superclivis, Donaldina texana, Donaldina zadoe, Donaldina zardinii

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Cliff Quarry, 450 yards W27˚S of Compton Martin Church, Compton Martin, Mar (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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