Leptonotis squamaeformis Lamarck 1802 (snail)

Gastropoda - Vanikoroidea - Vanikoridae

Alternative combinations: Capulus squamaeformis, Patella squamaeformis, Pileopsis squamaeformis

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Premier mémoire. Mollusques testacées dont on trouve les dépouilles fossiles dans les environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:308-312

Belongs to Leptonotis according to Bouchet and Warén 1993

See also Cossmann 1883, Deshayes 1824, Glibert 1963, Lamarck 1802 and Lamarck 1822

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (6 collections), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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