Megatylotus Fischer 1885 (snail)

Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae

Alternative spellings: Ampullina (Megatylotus), Natica (Megatylotus)

Parent taxon: Ampullinidae according to J. Szabó and A. K. Jaitly 2004

See also Fischer 1885, Harzhauser 2004 and Okan and Hosgor 2008

Sister taxa: Ampullellinae, Ampullina, Ampullininae, Ampullinopsis, Ampullonatica, Cernina, Globularia, Naricopsina, Pachycrommium, Warakia

Subtaxa: Megatylotus (Megatylotus) Natica (Megatylotus) hospitalis Natica (Megatylotus) praetoriana

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Romania (7 collections)

• Eocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Spain (1)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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