Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Alternative spelling: Pleurotomaria (Mourlonia)
Synonym: Spiroraphella Grabau 1936
Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1883. Faune du calcaire carbonifère de la Belgique, 4e partie, Gastéropodes (suite en fin). Musée Royale d’Historie Naturelle Belgique Annales, Série Paléontoloque 8:1-240
Parent taxon: Mourloniides according to E. L. Yochelson and J.T. Dutro 1960
See also Heidelberger 2001, Knight et al. 1960, Perner 1907, Sepkoski 2002 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Sister taxa: Nodospira, Ptychomphalina
Subtaxa: Mourlonia agassizi Mourlonia broondensis Mourlonia carinata Mourlonia expansa Mourlonia filitexta Mourlonia globosa Mourlonia guestphalica Mourlonia italica Mourlonia lativittata Mourlonia macrostoma Mourlonia missouriensis Mourlonia naticoides Mourlonia nigra Mourlonia pisa Mourlonia placida Mourlonia plena Mourlonia reloba Mourlonia rugulata Mourlonia striata Mourlonia subzona Mourlonia teichertensis Mourlonia tenuiarata Mourlonia tenuilineata Mourlonia textiligera Mourlonia textus Mourlonia turbinea Mourlonia venusta Mourlonia vicinalis
Type: Helix carinatus
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Malta (1 collection)
• Permian of Argentina (1), Australia (7), China (1), Malaysia (1), the Russian Federation (6), United States (2: Nevada, Wyoming)
• Namurian of Australia (3), the United Kingdom (1)
• Carboniferous of Antarctica (1), Australia (2), Belgium (1), Iran (1), Ireland (2), Poland (2), the United Kingdom (6), United States (17: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
• Givetian of United States (1: New York)
• Devonian of Australia (2), Brazil (2), Canada (1: Ontario), China (1), Germany (4), Poland (1), United States (36: Illinois, Nevada, New York, Ohio)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), United States (1: Indiana)
• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (2)
Total: 107 collections including 114 occurrences
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