Heligmotoma (Douvilletoma) Adegoke 1977 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Full reference: O. S. Adegoke. 1977. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Ewekoro Formation (Paleocene) of Southwestern Nigeria. Bulletins of American Paleontology 71(295):1-379

Parent taxon: Heligmotoma according to O. S. Adegoke 1977

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Heligmotoma (Heligmotoma), Heligmotoma clavaeforme, Heligmotoma dakhlensis, Heligmotoma libycum, Heligmotoma sabeti, Melongena (Heligmotoma) nilotica

Subtaxa: Heligmotoma (Douvilletoma) oluwolei Heligmotoma (Douvilletoma) oppenheimi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Mali (1 collection), Nigeria (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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