Cinclidonema marocensis Heidelberger et al. 2009 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Full reference: D. Heidelberger, D. Korn, and V. Ebbighausen. 2009. Late Visean (Carboniferous) gastropods from the Gara El Itima (eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Fossil Record 12(2):183-196

Belongs to Cinclidonema according to D. Heidelberger et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Cinclidonema clausepeakensis, Cinclidonema molengraaffi, Cinclidonema texanum

Type specimen: MfN MB.Ga.2712.1. Its type locality is GI-I, Gara el Itima, which is in a Brigantian basinal (siliciclastic) shale in the Hamou-Rhanem Formation of Morocco.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Morocco (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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