Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae
Full reference: S. M. Ferrari. 2012. The genera Cryptaulax and Procerithium (Procerithiidae, Caenogastropoda) in the Early Jurassic of Patagonia, Argentina. Alcheringa 36:323-336
Belongs to Procerithium (Rhabdocolpus) according to S. M. Ferrari 2012
Sister taxa: Procerithium (Rhabdocolpus) farmingtonense, Rhabdocolpus (Rhabdocolpus), Rhabdocolpus emaciatus, Rhabdocolpus muricatum, Rhabdocolpus praeco, Rhabdocolpus rursicostatus, Rhabdocolpus spinicostatus, Rhabdocolpus subulatus, Rhabdocolpus viriosus
Type specimen: MPEF-PI 3517, a shell. Its type locality is LO 29, Lomas Occidentales, which is in a Pliensbachian/Toarcian coastal sandstone in the Mulanguiñeu Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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