Erato cooperi Fehse and Landau 2002 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae

Full reference: D. Fehse and B. Landau. 2002. Contributions to triviid systematics (Mollusca, Gastropoda), 6. Early Pliocene Triviidae from the western Mediterranean. Cainozoic Research 2(1-2):87-107

Belongs to Erato according to D. Fehse and B. Landau 2002

Sister taxa: Erato (Erato), Erato andecavica, Erato britannica, Erato cerulii, Erato cerullii, Erato elongata, Erato gallica, Erato globosa, Erato hemmoorensis, Erato hindlei, Erato italica, Erato kimakowiczi, Erato laevilabiata, Erato perexigua, Erato pieris, Erato planulosa, Erato praecedens, Erato subalata, Erato subcypraeola, Erato turonica, Erato venezuelana, Erato voluta

Type specimen: HNC 53514, a shell. Its type locality is Ferme la Presseliere, Sceaux d'Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, which is in a Messinian coastal sandstone in the Lower Redonien Formation of France.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ferme la Presseliere, Sceaux d'Anjou, Maine-et-Loire

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