Neosimnia spelta Linné 1758

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Alternative combinations: Amphiperas (Neosimnia) spelta, Bulla spelta, Ovula spelta, Simnia spelta

Synonym: Simnia nicaeensis Risso 1826

Belongs to Neosimnia according to F. Van Dingenen et al. 2016

See also Dolin and Ledon 2002, Glibert 1963 and Harmer et al. 1925

Sister taxa: Simnia (Simnia), Simnia (Spiculata), Simnia limondinae, Simnia pacaudi, Simnia rostralina, Simnia subcarnea, Simnia subtruncata, Simnia texana, Simnia wisewoodae, Simnia (Calpurna) cookei, Neosimnia semen, Simnia (Neosimnia) semen, Simnia (Neosimnia) cristata, Neosimnia leathesii, Neosimnia pliomajor, Neosimnia (Neosimnia), Simnia (Neosimnia) puella, Neosimnia loebbeckeana, Neosimnia leathesi, Neosimnia puana

Distribution: found only at Agadir 30m (Quaternary of Morocco)

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