†Clanculus cerberi Brongniart 1823 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Alternative combination: Monodonta cerberi

Synonym: Leptothyra prosanguinea Sacco 1896

Belongs to Clanculus according to M. Harzhauser 2004

See also Bonci et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Clanculus (Clanculopsis), Clanculus (Clanculus), Clanculus atropurpureus, Clanculus clanguloides, Clanculus comarilis, Clanculus granosus, Clanculus johnstoni, Clanculus limbatus, Clanculus lutosus, Clanculus maugeri, Clanculus maxillatus, Clanculus pascoei, Clanculus pseudaraonis, Clanculus submorum, Clanculus tricarinata

Type specimens:

  • Clanculus cerberi: NHMW 2001z0169/0007, a shell
  • Leptothyra prosanguinea:

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Iran (1 collection), Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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