Lispodesthes rotundatus Waring 1917 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae

Alternative combinations: Conchothyra rotunda, Lispodesthes rotundus, Pugnellus rotundus

Full reference: C. A. Waring. 1917. Stratigraphic and faunal relations of the Martinez to the Chico and Tejon of Southern California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 7(4):41-124

Belongs to Lispodesthes according to W. P. Elder and L. R. Saul 1993

See also Hoots 1931, Saul 1991 and Waring 1917

Sister taxa: Lispodesthes magnifica, Lispodesthes zekelii

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (16: California collections)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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