Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Thiaridae
Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 4:429-436
Belongs to Melania according to G. P. Deshayes 1825
See also Lamarck 1804
Sister taxa: Thiara (Balanocochlis), Thiara (Plotia), Thiara (Sermyla), Thiara (Setaeara), Thiara scabra, Thiara smartsvillensis, Thiara tjemoroensis, Thiara wheatlandensis, Melania polita, Melania miikensis, Melania formosa, Melania canicularis, Melania blainvillii, Melania decussata, Melania semiplicata, Melania claibornensis, Melania obovata, Melania marginata, Melania hunteri, Melania alberti, Melania laevigata, Melania dunkeri, Melania dubia, Melania buccinalis, Melania hoernesi, Melania strigillata, Melania vaderensis, Melania semistriata, Melania packardi, Melania longissima, Melania texata, Melania tenuiplica, Melania concentrica, Melania acutestriata, Melania bullia, Melania plicatula, Melania clavula, Melania plieningeri, Melania plicata, Melania inquinata, Melania herklotsi, Melania triticea, Melania taylori, Melania partschii, Melania tenuis, Melania fettkei, Melania multistriata, Melania schlotheimii, Melania hordacea, Melania abbreviata, Melania nitida
Type specimen: Its type locality is Grignon (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Grignon (Defrance collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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