Pleurotomaria monilifera White 1880 (snail)

Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae

Holotype presumed lost. USGS 2963 was designated a hypotype by Knight (1941).

Full reference: C. A. White. 1880. Contributions to invertebrate paleontology, No. 6; certain Carboniferous fossils from western states and territories. United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Annual Report 12(1):119-141

Belongs to Pleurotomaria according to G. D. Morgan 1924

Sister taxa: Pleurotomaria (Anodomaria), Pleurotomaria (Pleurotomaria), Pleurotomaria agarista, Pleurotomaria albertiana, Pleurotomaria alpina, Pleurotomaria amalthea, Pleurotomaria amalthei, Pleurotomaria anglica, Pleurotomaria angulosa, Pleurotomaria antitorquata, Pleurotomaria apicalis, Pleurotomaria arctica, Pleurotomaria armata, Pleurotomaria atomus, Pleurotomaria awakinoensis, Pleurotomaria bicarinata, Pleurotomaria bicingulata, Pleurotomaria bicoronata, Pleurotomaria bittneri, Pleurotomaria bodana, Pleurotomaria brazeriana, Pleurotomaria brennensis, Pleurotomaria californica, Pleurotomaria cancellata, Pleurotomaria cancellatocingulata, Pleurotomaria carinifera, Pleurotomaria cingulata, Pleurotomaria coarctata, Pleurotomaria cochlea, Pleurotomaria cognata, Pleurotomaria comata, Pleurotomaria coniformis, Pleurotomaria coniformis, Pleurotomaria costulatocanaliculata, Pleurotomaria debuchi, Pleurotomaria decorata, Pleurotomaria discoidea, Pleurotomaria doris, Pleurotomaria elderi, Pleurotomaria escheri, Pleurotomaria estella, Pleurotomaria exaltata, Pleurotomaria gracilis, Pleurotomaria gracilis, Pleurotomaria granulosa, Pleurotomaria haueri, Pleurotomaria hectori, Pleurotomaria helicoides, Pleurotomaria hennocquii, Pleurotomaria hettangiensis, Pleurotomaria hokonuiensis, Pleurotomaria hyale, Pleurotomaria idia, Pleurotomaria indica, Pleurotomaria indica, Pleurotomaria intermedia, Pleurotomaria isaacsii, Pleurotomaria karetai, Pleurotomaria kiritehereensis, Pleurotomaria koatensis, Pleurotomaria kroisbachensis, Pleurotomaria laevigata, Pleurotomaria leysseri, Pleurotomaria lineata, Pleurotomaria lonensis, Pleurotomaria mazarensis, Pleurotomaria mica, Pleurotomaria monilifera, Pleurotomaria multicincta, Pleurotomaria neglecta, Pleurotomaria neosolodurina, Pleurotomaria nikitini, Pleurotomaria nuda, Pleurotomaria obliqua, Pleurotomaria obliqua, Pleurotomaria otapiriensis, Pleurotomaria peneaantrina, Pleurotomaria perfasciata, Pleurotomaria pericarinata, Pleurotomaria perornata, Pleurotomaria planulata, Pleurotomaria platyspira, Pleurotomaria postumia, Pleurotomaria praebaucis, Pleurotomaria proutiana, Pleurotomaria putilla, Pleurotomaria quenstedti, Pleurotomaria replicata, Pleurotomaria richardsoni, Pleurotomaria rotundata, Pleurotomaria subhaueri, Pleurotomaria subsulcata, Pleurotomaria subtilistriata, Pleurotomaria suessii, Pleurotomaria sulcata, Pleurotomaria thebensis, Pleurotomaria timorensis, Pleurotomaria tricarinata, Pleurotomaria turbo, Pleurotomaria vacavillensis, Pleurotomaria verdachellensis, Pleurotomaria virgo, Pleurotomaria waimumu, Pleurotomaria wanderbachi, Pleurotomaria wurmi, Pleurotomaria yongshengensis

Type specimen: USGS 2963, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Bucegi Mountains (Jurassic of Romania)

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