1976  Gattenpleura Weyer, p.843.

Type species: Gattenpleura bartzschi Weyer, 1976, p.846 [OD].

A:   Conch form of early whorls evolute like Gattendorfia, late whorls after adult change of conch proportions
      overlapping preceding whorl similar Weyerella.
C:   Prominent schizotomous ribs on flanks and venter.