Vermicularia (Vermicularia) conica Lamarck 1804 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combinations: Delphinula conica, Vermicularia conica

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 4:105-115

Belongs to Vermicularia (Vermicularia) according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

See also Defrance 1818, Lamarck 1804 and Lamarck 1822

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (4 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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