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Nemaspira shamaevi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Nemaspira shamaevi was named by Mazaev (2021). Its type specimen is PIN 5538/10-100, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shakhtau open pit, sample 10, which is in a Sakmarian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Shakhtau Reef Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Nemaspira.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Nemaspira shamaevi Mazaev p. 603 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyGosseletininae
genusNemaspira
speciesshamaevi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Nemaspira shamaevi Mazaev 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
paratype height15.20
shell height19.90

Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:14
Modified: 2025-08-08 09:12:49
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Globodoma spironema (type locality: 220898)