Cylindritopsis ovalis Gemmellaro 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1889. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc 2. Nautiloidea e Gastropoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 20:97-182

Belongs to Cylindritopsis according to D. H. Erwin 1988

See also Termier and Termier 1977

Sister taxa: Cylindritopsis altica, Cylindritopsis callosa, Cylindritopsis cheilodonta, Cylindritopsis conica, Cylindritopsis cordiformis, Cylindritopsis gemmelaroi, Cylindritopsis hamiltonae, Cylindritopsis inflata, Cylindritopsis insolitus, Cylindritopsis minima, Cylindritopsis sisophonensis, Cylindritopsis spheroides, Cylindritopsis vaningeni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Italy (1 collection), Tunisia (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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