Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Alternative combination: Worthenia multilineata
Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1989. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 7. Pleurotomariacea: Eotomariidae, Lophospiriidae, Gosseletinidae. American Museum Novitates 2958:1-64
Belongs to Biarmeaspira according to A. V. Mazaev 2006
See also Batten 1989
Sister taxa: Biarmeaspira angulata, Biarmeaspira arizonensis, Biarmeaspira jusupovi, Biarmeaspira mazaevi, Biarmeaspira murchisoniaeformis, Biarmeaspira penea, Biarmeaspira striata, Biarmeaspira verideclinata, Biarmeaspira yakowlewi
Type specimen: AMNH 43657, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 8.04
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (25: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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