Austrotriton textilis Tate 1888 (triton shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae

Alternative combination: Triton textilis

Full reference: R. Tate. 1888. The gastropods of the older Tertiary of Australia (Part 1). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Australia 10:91-171

Belongs to Austrotriton according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1888

Sister taxa: Charonia (Sassia) angusta, Charonia (Sassia) danica, Sassia (Byramia), Sassia (Personella), Sassia (Sassia), Sassia africana, Sassia apenninica, Sassia armata, Sassia carlea, Sassia carmenensis, Sassia indica, Sassia kampyla, Sassia leucostomoides, Sassia lewisi, Sassia melpangi, Sassia morgani, Sassia nigeriana, Sassia nucleoides, Sassia parvula, Sassia philomelae, Sassia radialis, Sassia tatei, Sassia warreni, Proxicharonia palmeri, Austrosassia annectans, Austrosassia crassicostatus, Austrosassia abbotti, Austrosassia tortirostris, Austrotriton protensus, Austrotriton cyphus, Austrotriton gibbus, Austrotriton tumulosus, Austrotriton woodsii

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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