Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Alternative combinations: Loxonema arctecostatum, Turritella arctecostata

Belongs to Zygopleura according to H.-F. Yin and E. L. Yochelson 1983

Sister taxa: Zygopleura brevis, Zygopleura goldbergi, Zygopleura granietzensis, Zygopleura haasi, Zygopleura hybrida, Zygopleura numidis, Zygopleura swalloviana, Zygopleura tunisiensis, Zygopleura walmstedti

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell width 7.20