Katosira contii Fischer et al. 2002 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Settsassiidae

Full reference: J.-C. Fischer, F. Rosati, and S. Raffi. 2002. Sinemurian gastropods from Monte Cucco (Umbria-Marche Apennines, Central Italy). Geobios 32(4):441-456

Belongs to Katosira according to J.-C. Fischer et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Katosira basistriata, Katosira bavarica, Katosira cassiana, Katosira cortinensis, Katosira fragilis, Katosira kokeni, Katosira periniana, Katosira seelandica, Katosira solitaria, Katosira tyrolensis, Katosira zieteni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Calcare Massiccio of Monte Cucco, which is in a Sinemurian shallow subtidal limestone/wackestone in the Calcare Massiccio Formation of Italy

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Calcare Massiccio of Monte Cucco

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