Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

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 Ananias according to R. L. Batten 1989

Sister taxa: Ananias alticonica, Ananias appeli, Ananias conglobata, Ananias guojiashanensis, Ananias labrectus, Ananias nana, Ananias nevadensis, Ananias nodocostatus, Ananias permianus, Ananias talpaensis, Ananias weyeri, Glabrocingulum (Ananias) campbelli, Glabrocingulum (Ananias) laevilineata, Glabrocingulum (Ananias) regulocostata, Glabrocingulum (Ananias) seminudum, Glabrocingulum (Ananias) welleri

Type specimen: USNM 431548. Its type locality is USNM707e, Sullivan Peak, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 10.8