Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae
Full reference: D. H. Erwin. 1988. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States: Subulitacea. Journal of Paleontology 62(1):56-69
Belongs to Ceraunocochlis according to D. H. Erwin 1988
Sister taxa: Ceraunocochlis australis, Ceraunocochlis blatta, Ceraunocochlis deformis, Ceraunocochlis elongata, Ceraunocochlis fulminula, Ceraunocochlis gracilis, Ceraunocochlis polyphemoides, Ceraunocochlis subulata, Ceraunocochlis tenuis, Ceraunocochlis trekensis
Type specimen: USNM 400693, a shell. Its type locality is USNM712a, Elwood Siding, Orogrande, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of New Mexico.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (3: New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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