Limacina mercinensis Watelet and Lefevre 1885 (snail)

Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Limacinidae

Alternative combination: Spirialis mercinensis

Belongs to Limacina according to P. Jeffery and S. Tracey 1997

Sister taxa: Limacina (Striolimacina), Limacina bulimoides, Limacina conica, Limacina gormani, Limacina karasawai, Limacina pygmaea, Limacina trochiformis, Limacina valvatina, Limacina vegrandis, Lornia limata

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Division B2, Bursledon Brickworks (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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