Jenneria dominicensis Olsson 1967 (Jenner's Cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae

Belongs to Jenneria according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

Sister taxa: Jenneria (Jenneria), Jenneria duclosiana, Jenneria gabbiana, Jenneria hepleri, Jenneria loxahatcheensis, Jenneria loxahatchiensis, Jenneria pilsbryi, Jenneria pustulata, Jenneria richardsi, Jenneria violetae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zone D, Rio Gurabo at Los Quemados, Santo Domingo, which is in a Messinian marine sandstone in the Gurabo Formation of the Dominican Republic

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Zone D, Rio Gurabo at Los Quemados, Santo Domingo

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