Brochidium contrarium Braun 1841

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Liotiidae

Alternative combination: Euomphalus contrarius

Full reference: C. F. Braun. 1841. Taxonomic names, in Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:1-152

Belongs to Brochidium according to E. Kittl 1891

See also Braun 1841

Sister taxa: Brochidium anatolicum, Brochidium aries, Brochidium cingulatum, Brochidium morrisi, Brochidium pustulosum, Brochidium timorense, Brochidium vareasense, Brochidium vereasense, Brochidium vereasense

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Munster coll)

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