Harpospira polycera d'Orbigny 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae

Alternative combination: Pterocera polycera

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1843. Paléontologie française - Terrains crétacés - Tome 2 : Les animaux mollusques et rayonnés. 1-456

Belongs to Harpospira according to T. Neagu and I. Pana 1995

See also d'Orbigny 1843

Sister taxon: Harpospira subtilis

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at à l'île Madame (Charente-Inférieure) (Cretaceous of France)

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