Axelella desmotis Gardner 1937 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Alternative combinations: Cancellaria desmotis, Olssonella desmotis

Belongs to Axelella according to B. Landau et al. 2012

See also Petit 1970 and Petit 1988

Sister taxa: Axelella bifoliata, Axelella campbelli, Axelella cativa, Axelella emblema, Axelella firma, Axelella funiculata, Axelella panamica, Axelella scalatella, Axelella smithii, Axelella spheniodostoma, Axelella thisbe, Axelella vokesae, Axelella williamsi, Axelella yara

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS Loc2213 - Baileys Ferry, which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS Loc. 2213 - Baileys Ferry

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