†Abderospira oviformis Meyer 1886 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Alternative combinations: Atys oviformis, Cylichna oviformis
Belongs to Abderospira according to K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann 1966
See also Harris and Palmer 1947
Sister taxa: Abderospira aldrichi, Abderospira hornii, Abderospira leblanci, Abderospira meyeri, Abderospira sabina, Abderospira stewarti
Type specimen: USNM 638837, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (6: Louisiana, Mississippi collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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