Acilia basistriata Nützel et al. 2012 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Prostyliferidae

Full reference: A. Nützel, B. Aghababalou, and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 2012. Gastropods from the Norian (Late Triassic) Nayband Formation near Natanz (Iran). Bulletin of Geosciences 87:53-65

Belongs to Acilia according to A. Nützel et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Acilia gabbiana, Acilia imperatii, Acilia insecta

Type specimen: BSPG 2011 XXXIV 5. Its type locality is Kuh-e Panjar, which is in an Alaunian shallow subtidal limestone in the Nayband Formation of Iran.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Kuh-e Panjar

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