Patellilabia britannica Peel 2016 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Full reference: J. S. Peel. 2016. Gastropods from the Carboniferous (Namurian) of Congleton Edge, Cheshire, UK. Papers in Palaeontology 2(3):399-438

Belongs to Patellilabia according to J. S. Peel 2016

Sister taxa: Patellilabia alticarinata, Patellilabia aplanata, Patellilabia chesterensis, Patellilabia junior, Patellilabia laevigata, Patellilabia rhombadella, Patellilabia scriptiferus, Patellilabia sulcata, Patellilabia tentoriolum, Extendilabrum heshanensis

Type specimen: PMU 29728. Its type locality is Pot Bank Quarry Locality 3, Congleton Edge, which is in an Alportian carbonate mudstone in the Morridge Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Pot Bank Quarry Locality 3, Congleton Edge

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