Microschiza arguta Böhm 1895 (periwinkle)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae

Full reference: J. Böhm. 1895. Die Gastropoden des Marmolatakalkes. Palaeontographica 42:211-308

Belongs to Microschiza according to E. Kittl 1899

See also Böhm 1895

Sister taxa: Microschiza (Cloughtonia), Microschiza clathrata, Microschiza semiornata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Marmolata (Salomon coll), which is in a Ladinian carbonate limestone in the Marmolata Formation of Italy

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Marmolata (Salomon coll)

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