Emarginula clypeata Lamarck 1802 (snail)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:383-391

Belongs to Emarginula according to G. P. Deshayes 1824

See also Defrance 1819, Lamarck 1802 and Lamarck 1822

Sister taxa: Emarginula (Altomarginula), Emarginula (Arginula), Emarginula (Emarginula), Emarginula (Semperia), Emarginula (Subzeidora), Emarginula (Tauschia), Emarginula abnormis, Emarginula bella, Emarginula clathrata, Emarginula clathrataeformis, Emarginula conformis, Emarginula conica, Emarginula costata, Emarginula crassa, Emarginula dotyhillsensis, Emarginula elegans, Emarginula elongata, Emarginula fissura, Emarginula gabbi, Emarginula incisura, Emarginula kitteli, Emarginula mareana, Emarginula marylandica, Emarginula muensteri, Emarginula multiradiata, Emarginula punctura, Emarginula radiola, Emarginula reticulata, Emarginula rosea, Emarginula squammata, Emarginula striatissima, Emarginula tropica, Emarginula variegata, Emarginula washingtoniana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Grignon (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal sandstone/sandstone in France

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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