†Doliocassis samanica Olsson 1928 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combination: Sconsia samanica
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1928. Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 1. Bulletins of American Paleontology 14(52)
Belongs to Doliocassis according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Olsson 1928
Sister taxon: Doliocassis nupera
Type specimen: Its type locality is Negritos [Saman Conglomerate, Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Peru (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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