Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Wortheniellidae
Alternative combination: Worthenia coralliophila
Full reference: E. Kittl. 1891. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. I. Theil. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 6:166-262
Belongs to Wortheniella according to A. Nützel and A. Kaim 2014
See also Bandel 2009 and Kittl 1891
Sister taxa: Wortheniella brancoi, Wortheniella canalifera, Wortheniella cassiana, Wortheniella gigas, Wortheniella qingyanensis, Wortheniella spuria, Wortheniella subpunctata, Wortheniella toulai
Type specimen: NHMW 1899/VI/8. Its type locality is Seelandalpe (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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