Solarium compressum Traub 1938 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Full reference: F. Traub. 1938. Geologische und paläontologische Bearbeitung der Kreide und des Tertiärs im östlichen Rupertiwinkel, nördlich von Salzburg [Geological and paleontological work on the Cretaceous and Tertiary of the eastern Ruperti region, north of Salzburg]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 88:1-107

Belongs to Solarium according to F. Traub 1938

Sister taxa: Solarium ammonites, Solarium amphitermum, Solarium arnense, Solarium bicornatum, Solarium canaliculatum, Solarium costulatum, Solarium cotswoldiae, Solarium elaboratum, Solarium javanum, Solarium lartetianum, Solarium lorenzoensis, Solarium nelsoni, Solarium ornatum, Solarium patellatum, Solarium patulum, Solarium plicatum, Solarium rugosum, Solarium stephanephorum, Solarium sulcatum, Solarium trilineatum, Solarium triliraium, Solarium wallalense

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mt. Haunsberg, which is in a Paleocene coastal sandstone/marl in the Oiching Formation of Austria.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Mt. Haunsberg

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