Oostrombus Sacco 1893 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Thersiteidae
Alternative spellings: Canarium (Oostrombus), Strombus (Oostrombus)
Parent taxon: Thersiteidae according to K. Bandel 2007
See also Clark and Durham 1946, Harzhauser 2004 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Orthaulax, Thersitea
Subtaxa: Oostrombus auricularius Oostrombus chiraensis Oostrombus problematicus Strombus (Oostrombus) cedroensis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), Iran (1)
• Eocene of Bulgaria (3), Colombia (1), Croatia (1), Panama (3), Peru (1)
Total: 11 collections including 17 occurrences
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