Limacina pygmaea Lamarck 1804 (snail)

Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Limacinidae

Alternative combination: Ampullaria pygmaea

Synonyms: Spirialis bernayi Laubrière 1881, Spirialis parisiensis Watelet and Lefèvre 1885, Spirialis pygmaea Lamarck 1885

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 5:28-36

Belongs to Limacina according to Janssen 2007

See also Lamarck 1804

Sister taxa: Limacina (Striolimacina), Limacina bulimoides, Limacina conica, Limacina gormani, Limacina karasawai, Limacina mercinensis, Limacina trochiformis, Limacina valvatina, Limacina vegrandis, Lornia limata

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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