Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) acuta Münster 1841 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Alternative combination: Cerithium acutum

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 Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) according to E. Kittl 1891

Sister taxa: Cheilotoma blumi, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) bipunctata, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) calosoma, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) hungarica, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) obtusa, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) subgranulata, Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) tristriata

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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