Cryptaulax inaequelineata Nützel and Senowbari-Daryan 1999 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae

Alternative combination: Xystrella inaequelineata

Full reference: A. Nützel and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1999. Gastropods from the Late Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) Nayband Formation of central Iran. Beringeria 23:93-132

Belongs to Cryptaulax according to A. Nützel 2002

See also Nützel and Senowbari-Daryan 1999

Sister taxa: Cryptaulax abcisum, Cryptaulax armatum, Cryptaulax bittneri, Cryptaulax convexa, Cryptaulax damboreneae, Cryptaulax echinata, Cryptaulax gratum, Cryptaulax kulickii, Cryptaulax mutabilis, Cryptaulax protortile, Cryptaulax quenstedti, Cryptaulax redelii, Cryptaulax rhabdocolpoides, Cryptaulax shiptonensis, Cryptaulax slatteri, Cryptaulax tilarniocensis, Cryptaulax tricuspis, Cryptaulax variformatum, Cryptaulax wawalensis

Type specimen: BSP 1998VII 45, a shell. Its type locality is Ali-Abad reefs, Tabas area, which is in a Sevatian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Nayband Formation of Iran.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Triassic of Iran (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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