Early Carboniferous Gastropoda from the Tamworth Belt, New South Wales, Australia
Author
Yoo, E. K.
text
Records of the Australian Museum
1994
1994-05-19
46
1
63
120
https://journals.australian.museum/yoo-1994-rec-aust-mus-461-63120/
journal article
10.3853/j.0067-1975.46.1994.18
b5d2a24f-697a-4fc3-9612-978fb532e815
0067-1975
4654599
Pseudoaclisina
n.gen.
Type
species.
Aclisina turgida
Yoo, 1988: 244
, figs 80-81.
Definition. Shell minute, with tall-spired convex whorls; protoconch smooth, deviated; teleoconch covered by numerous spiral threads; anomphalous.
Geological age. Middle to late Tournaisian.
Etymology. Derived from Genus
Aclisina
a genus of similar shape.
Remarks. The species
turgida
was originally placed in
Aclisina
(Y00, 1988). A further examination of
A. turgida
indicates that it has a deviated protoconch. No selenizone or notch exists. The species
A. turgida
is here transferred from
Aclisina
to
Pseudoaclisina
n.gen.
Australian Carboniferous species.
Pseudoaclisina microspirulata
n.sp.
, from 'Marohn';
Pseudoaclisina turgida
(Yoo)
, 1988 from 'Marohn'.