Acanthostrophia Conti and Fischer 1984 (snail)

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Protorculidae

Full reference: M. A. Conti and J. C. Fischer. 1984. La faune à gastéropodes du Jurassique moyen de Case Capenine (Umbria, Italie), systématique, paléogéographie, paléoécologie. Geologica Romana 21:125-183

Parent taxon: Protorculidae according to A. Kaim and M. A. Conti 2010

See also Kaim et al. 2008, Nützel 1998 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anulifera, Atorcula, Battenizyga, Chulitnacula, Lamellox, Moerkeia, Prodiozoptyxis, Protorcula

Subtaxa: Acanthostrophia acanthica

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Case Canepine (Jurassic of Italy)

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