Mesohalina Wittibschlager 1983 (horn snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Potamididae

Parent taxon: Potamididae according to R. Marquet et al. 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cerithidea, Atractostoma, Urgonella, Canaliscala

Subtaxa: Mesohalina brabantinus Mesohalina burdigalinus Mesohalina margaritaceus Mesohalina taschei

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (1 collection), Greece (1), Madagascar (1), Sao Tome and Principe (1)

• Oligocene of Austria (2), Belgium (2), Germany (1), Greece (2), Türkiye (5)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 18 collections including 20 occurrences

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