†Abyssochrysos giganteum Kiel et al. 2008 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Abyssochrysidae
Full reference: S. K. Kiel, K. A. C. Campbell, W. P. Elder and C. T. S. Little. 2008. Jurassic and Cretaceous Gastropods from Hydrocarbon Seeps in Forearc Basin and Accretionary Prism Settings, California. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(4):679-703
Belongs to Abyssochrysos according to S. K. Kiel et al. 2008
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 555095. Its type locality is UCMP loc. A-7281, East Berryessa, which is in a Cretaceous marine carbonate in California.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. A-7281, East Berryessa
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