Tylotrochus semipunctatus Braun 1841

Gastropoda - Turbinoidea - Proconulidae

Alternative combinations: Trochus semipunctatus, Ziziphinus semipunctatus

Synonyms: Trochus epimetheus Laube 1869, Trochus eupator Laube 1869, Trochus prometheus Laube 1869, Trochus subpunctatus Klipstein 1843

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 Tylotrochus according to K. Bandel 2010

See also Braun 1841 and Kittl 1891

Sister taxa: Trochus (Tylotrochus) rotundatus, Tylotrochus elongatus

Type specimens:

  • Tylotrochus semipunctatus: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
  • Trochus epimetheus:
  • Trochus eupator:
  • Trochus prometheus:
  • Trochus subpunctatus: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Klipstein BMNH coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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