Mirolacuna obesus Tate 1898 (periwinkle)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Littorinidae

Alternative combination: Streblorhamphus obesus

Full reference: R. Tate. 1898. A second supplement to a census of the fauna of the Older Tertiary of Australia. With an appendix on corals, by John Dennant. Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 31:381-416

Belongs to Mirolacuna according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1898

Sister taxon: Mirolacuna mirulus

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Fyansford Fm - Mornington (Miocene of Australia)

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