Gastropoda - Ptychomphaloidea - Ptychomphalidae
Alternative combination: Scalites protei
Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152
Belongs to Ptychomphalus according to K. Bandel 1991
Sister taxa: Ptychomphalus benedianus, Ptychomphalus caepa, Ptychomphalus expansus, Ptychomphalus neumayri, Ptychomphalus palaeopsis, Ptychomphalus rotellaeformis, Ptychomphalus striatus, Ptychomphalus theodorii, Ptychomphalus venustus, Ptychomphalus wehenkeli
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (3 collections), United States (1: Idaho)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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