Cypraeogemmula liliputana Schilder 1922 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae

Alternative combination: Cypraea liliputana

Invalid subtaxa: Cypraeogemmula scabriuscula Koenen 1890 [replaced name], Trivia scabriuscula Koenen 1890 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. A. Schilder. 1922. Contributions to the knowledge of the genera Cypraea and Trivia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 15:98-122

Belongs to Cypraeogemmula according to F. A. Schilder 1941

See also Koenen 1890 and Schilder 1922

Sister taxon: Cypraeogemmula warnerae

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Latdorf Beds. Brown charring pit, Latdorf, 5 km eastnortheast from Bernburg (Eocene of Germany)

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