†Sorgenfreispira tenella Conrad 1848 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
Alternative combination: Pleurotoma tenella
Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1848. Observations on the Eocene formations, and descriptions of one hundred and five new fossils from that period, from the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi; with an appendix. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3:280-299
Belongs to Sorgenfreispira according to H. Moths et al. 2010
See also Conrad 1848
Sister taxon: Sorgenfreispira calais
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (28 collections), the Netherlands (2)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
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