Emarginula dotyhillsensis Squires and Goedert 1995 (snail)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Full reference: R. L. Squires and J. L. Goedert. 1995. New Species of Middle Eocene Gastropods from the Northern Doty Hills, Southwestern Washington. The Veliger 38(3):254-269

Belongs to Emarginula according to R. L. Squires and J. L. Goedert 1995

Sister taxa: Emarginula (Altomarginula), Emarginula (Arginula), Emarginula (Emarginula), Emarginula (Semperia), Emarginula (Subzeidora), Emarginula (Tauschia), Emarginula abnormis, Emarginula bella, Emarginula clathrata, Emarginula clathrataeformis, Emarginula clypeata, Emarginula conformis, Emarginula conica, Emarginula costata, Emarginula crassa, Emarginula elegans, Emarginula elongata, Emarginula fissura, Emarginula gabbi, Emarginula incisura, Emarginula kitteli, Emarginula mareana, Emarginula marylandica, Emarginula muensteri, Emarginula multiradiata, Emarginula punctura, Emarginula radiola, Emarginula reticulata, Emarginula rosea, Emarginula squammata, Emarginula striatissima, Emarginula tropica, Emarginula variegata, Emarginula washingtoniana

Type specimen: LACMIP 12338, a shell. Its type locality is CSUN Loc. 1570 - Garrard Creek [Crescent/McIntosh Fm transition], which is in a Bartonian marine mudstone in Washington.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution: found only at CSUN Loc. 1570 - Garrard Creek [Crescent/McIntosh Fm transition]

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