Fujispira Kase and Nishida 1986 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Full reference: T. Kase and T. Nishida. 1986. A middle Devonian gastropod faunule from the Nakazato Formation of Kitakami, Northeast Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series C 12(3):73-89

Parent taxon: Omphalotrochidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Kase and Nishida 1986 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arastra, Archaeosphera, Babylonites, Bassotrochus, Cinclidonema, Coronopsis, Labrocuspis, Omphalotrochus, Orecopia, Sylvestria, Trochonemopsis

Subtaxa: Fujispira japonica

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Type: Fujispira japonica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hikoroichi District Southern Kitakami Massif (Devonian of Japan)

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