Benthonella Dall 1889 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Parent taxon: Rissoidae according to N. E. Weisbord 1962
Sister taxa: Actonia, Alvania, Ampulospira luda, Boreocingula, Buvignieria, Folinia, Hudlestoniella, Lapsigyrus, Merelina, Microstelma, Mohrensterniinae, Ottoina, Ovirissoa, Powellisetia, Pusillina, Rissoa, Rissocerithium, Rissoina, Rissoinae, Rissoininae, Setia, Simulamerelina, Stosicia, Striatestea, Thierachella, Tournoueria, Turboella, Voorwindia, Zebina, Zebinostoma
Subtaxa: Benthonella prosoclinata
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Venezuela (1 collection)
• Eocene of India (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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