†Rousseauspira Rohr and Potter 1987 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Full reference: D. M. Rohr and A. W. Potter. 1987. Rousseauspira: new gastropod operculum from the Ordovician of Alaska and California. Journal of Paleontology 61(2):284-289
Parent taxon: Maclureadae according to D. M. Rohr and A. W. Potter 1987
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Maclurina, Macluritella, Maclurites, Monitorella, Palliseria, Teiichispira, Zhuozishanospira
Subtaxa: Rousseauspira teicherti
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of United States (2: Nevada collections)
• Ordovician of United States (3: Alaska)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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