Comitas silicicola Darragh 2017 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae

Full reference: T. A. Darragh. 2017. Further Mollusca from the late Eocene Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 32:29-100

Belongs to Comitas according to T. A. Darragh 2017

Sister taxa: Comitas (Carinocomitas), Comitas spencerensis

Type specimen: WAM 15.96, a shell. Its type locality is Walpole, north, which is in a Priabonian offshore siltstone in the Werillup Formation of Australia.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Walpole, north

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