Erato (Lachryma) gallinacea Hinds 1844 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eratoidae

Alternative combination: Ovulum gallinaceum

Belongs to Erato (Lachryma) according to T. Okutaini 2000

Sister taxa: Lachryma bimaculata, Lachryma senectus, Lachryma submorosa, Lachryma sulcifera, Lachryma vulcania, Lachryma waitakiensis

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Kikai Island, Kamikatetsu, reef molluscs (Quaternary of Japan)

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