Galeodes cornutus Agassiz 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Alternative combinations: Melongena cornuta, Pyrula cornuta

Belongs to Galeodes according to W. Baluk 1995

See also Bohm 1926 and Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Melongena (Myristica), Melongena (Rexmela), Melongena acanthina, Melongena bispinosa, Melongena californica, Melongena candelariana, Melongena charanalensis, Melongena consors, Melongena corona, Melongena crassicornuta, Melongena galeodes, Melongena gigas, Melongena incornuta, Melongena lainei, Melongena laxecarinatus, Melongena melongena, Melongena orthacantha, Melongena patula, Melongena praemelongena, Melongena propatulus, Melongena pseudobucephala, Melongena venezuelana, Melongena woodwardi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (3 collections), Germany (1), Greece (2), India (1), Pakistan (1), Poland (1), Turkey (2)

• Eocene of Namibia (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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