Vicinocerithium Wood 1910 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Batillariidae

Alternative spelling: Batillaria (Vicinocerithium)

Parent taxon: Batillariidae according to Y. Islamoglu et al. 2011

See also Pacaud and Le Renard 1995 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Batillaria, Batillariella, Granulolabium, Lampanella, Pyrazisinus, Pyrazopsis, Pyrazus, Rhinocoryne, Velacumantus, Zeacumanthus, Pyrazella, Terebraliopsis

Subtaxa: Vicinocerithium puigcercosensis Vicinocerithium seni Vicinocerithium subacutum Vicinocerithium supracincta

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), France (4), Germany (1), Spain (12), Turkey (3), the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Turkey (1)

• Paleocene of Belgium (1), France (1)

Total: 25 collections including 33 occurrences

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