Boreocingula Golikov and Kussakin 1974 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae

Parent taxon: Rissoidae according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Actonia, Alvania, Ampullospira luda, Benthonella, Buvignieria, Folinia, Hudlestoniella, Lapsigyrus, Manzonia, Merelina, Microstelma, Mohrensterniinae, Obtusella, Ottoina, Ovirissoa, Powellisetia, Pusillina, Rissoa, Rissocerithium, Rissoinae, Setia, Simulamerelina, Striatestea, Thierachella, Tournoueria, Voorwindia, Zebinostoma

Subtaxa: Boreocingula castanea Boreocingula globulus

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (5 collections)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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