Jponsia Pacaud and Harzhauser 2012 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Pachychilidae

Full reference: J. -M. Pacaud and M. Harzhauser. 2012. Jponsia, Moniquia et Eginea, trois nouveaux genres de Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) du Paléogène européen. Annales Museusem Historie naturales Nice 27:105-153

Parent taxon: Pachychilidae according to J. -M. Pacaud and M. Harzhauser 2012

Sister taxa: Anaplocamidae, Charadreon, Eginea, Faunus, Melanatria, Moniquia, Paludomus, Tinnyea

Subtaxa: Jponsia cuvieri Jponsia geslini Jponsia vulcanica

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (1 collection), Turkey (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Turkey (1)

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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