Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Full reference: T. A. Kobayashi. 1958. Some Ordovician fossils from the Thailand-Malayan borderland. Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography 29 (4): 223 - 231. 29(4):223-231
Parent taxon: Ophiletidae according to D. M. Rohr and E.A. Measures 2001
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Asgardaspira, Ecculiomphalinae, Ecculiomphalus, Lecanospira, Lytospira, Ophileta, Ozarkina, Rossospira
Subtaxa: Malayaspira affinis Malayaspira annulata Malayaspira bella Malayaspira canningense Malayaspira hintzei Malayaspira perkinsi Malayaspira rugosa Malayaspira speciosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (6: Nevada)
• Fennian of Malaysia (6)
• Arenig of Australia (1)
• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Australia (1), Canada (6: Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador), China (2), Norway (1), United States (1: Vermont)
Total: 28 collections including 30 occurrences
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