Ambercyclus elegans Munster 1844 (snail)

Gastropoda - Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae

Alternative combination: Turbo elegans

Belongs to Ambercyclus according to S. M. Ferrari et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Ambercyclus armigerus, Ambercyclus bisertus, Ambercyclus capitaneus, Ambercyclus decoratus, Ambercyclus dilleri, Ambercyclus espinosus, Ambercyclus gaudrianus, Ambercyclus generalis, Ambercyclus goniatus, Ambercyclus isabelensis, Ambercyclus monoliferus, Ambercyclus morganensis, Ambercyclus murchisoni, Ambercyclus obornensis, Ambercyclus orbignyanus, Ambercyclus ornatus, Ambercyclus pagodiformis

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

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ambercyclus elegans in the database

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