Struthiolarella steinmanni Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Struthiolariidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55

Belongs to Struthiolarella according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxa: Struthiolarella ameghinoi, Struthiolarella cuevensis, Struthiolarella densestriata, Struthiolarella nordenskjoeldi, Struthiolarella patagoniensis, Struthiolarella variabilis

Type specimen: USNM 441687, a shell. Its type locality is La Meseta Fm Telm 5, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian coastal sandstone/sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at La Meseta Fm Telm 5

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