Serpulospira Cossmann 1915 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina

Alternative spelling: Straparollus (Serpulospira)

Full reference: M. Cossmann. 1915. Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée. 10:1-292

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

See also Knight et al. 1960, Linsley and Kier 1984, Morris and Cleevely 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anomphalidae, Elasmonematidae, Euomphalidae, Helicotomidae, Holopeidae, Kitikamispira, Lesueurillidae, Microdomatidae, Neoplatyteichum, Nettersheimia, Omphalocirridae, Omphalocirrinae, Omphalotrochidae, Ornollus, Planitrochidae, Pseudophoridae, Pycnomphalidae, Rhenomphalus, Tychobraheidae

Subtaxa: Serpulospira annulatus Serpulospira annulatus Serpulospira centrifuga Serpulospira diversiformis Serpulospira eboracensis Serpulospira laxus Serpulospira lituites Serpulospira militaris Serpulospira minutilineatus Serpulospira paradoxus Serpulospira planispira Serpulospira scalariformis Serpulospira serpula Serpulospira solutus Serpulospira swickae

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Type: Serpularia centrifuga

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Australia (6 collections), Japan (1), Mexico (1), United States (4: Indiana, Iowa)

• Devonian of Australia (3), Austria (6), Canada (5: Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario), Germany (9), Italy (1), Poland (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (12: Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio)

Total: 51 collections including 56 occurrences

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