Porcellia maamouriae Termier and Termier 1977 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Porcelliidae

Full reference: H. Termier and G. Termier. 1977. Paléontologie des Invertébrés, in Monographie paléontologique des affleurements permiens du Djebel Tebaga (Sud Tunisien). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 156(1-3):25-99

Belongs to Porcellia according to H. Termier and G. Termier 1977

Sister taxa: Porcellia (Porcellia), Porcellia chesterensis, Porcellia cingulata, Porcellia crassinoda, Porcellia denayi, Porcellia hertzeri, Porcellia magninodosa, Porcellia manitobensis, Porcellia nais, Porcellia neutzeli, Porcellia nodosa, Porcellia obliquinoda, Porcellia prolatatora, Porcellia puzo, Porcellia puzoidea, Porcellia rectinoda, Porcellia sciota, Porcellia spinosus, Porcellia striata, Tomoceras gilliana

Type specimen: HGT 1807. Its type locality is Baten beni Zid Series, Djebel Tebaga, which is in a Wordian marine marl/carbonate in Tunisia.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Baten beni Zid Series, Djebel Tebaga

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