Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Donaldinidae
Alternative combination: Solenospira pygmaea
Full reference: S. Weller. 1916. Description of the Ste. Genevieve limestone fauna from Monroe County, Illinois. Contributions of the Walker Museum, University of Chicago 1:243-265
Belongs to Donaldina according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Gordon and Yochelson 1975, Weller 1916 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967
Sister taxa: Donaldina americana, Donaldina attenuata, Donaldina barnetti, Donaldina bellilineata, Donaldina costatula, Donaldina dubia, Donaldina erwini, Donaldina filosa, Donaldina fountainensis, Donaldina gigantea, Donaldina gracilis, Donaldina grantonensis, Donaldina knighti, Donaldina marigoldensis, Donaldina media, Donaldina nana, Donaldina ohioensis, Donaldina parva, Donaldina pulchra, Donaldina quadrata, Donaldina quinquecarina, Donaldina robusta, Donaldina sakmaraensis, Donaldina stevensana, Donaldina superclivis, Donaldina texana, Donaldina zadoe, Donaldina zardinii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bed No. 8, Fountain Creek, 2 miles southwest of Waterloo, which is in a Chesterian carbonate limestone in the Ste. Genevieve Formation of Illinois.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: Illinois, Ohio, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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