Willungia tasmanica Powell 1938 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae

Full reference: A. W. B. Powell. 1938. Tertiary molluscan faunules from the Waitemata beds. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 68:362-379

Belongs to Willungia according to D. Fehse 2013

See also Fehse 2013

Sister taxa: Willungia erro, Willungia ovulatella

Type specimen: Its type locality is Port Willunga, near Aldinga, which is in an Aquitanian coastal sandstone in the Fossil Bluff Sandstone Formation of Australia

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Port Willunga, near Aldinga

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