Cerithideopsis roselli Dominici and Kowalke 2014 (horn snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Potamididae

Full reference: S. Dominici and T. Kowalke. 2014. Early Eocene Cerithioidean gastropods of mangrove-fringed coasts (South-central Pyrenees, Spain). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 53(3):137-162

Belongs to Cerithideopsis according to S. Dominici and T. Kowalke 2014

Sister taxa: Cerithideopsis californica, Cerithideopsis harzhauseri, Cerithideopsis hispanicum, Cerithideopsis vidali

Type specimen: IGF 4373E, a shell. Its type locality is Rio Esera, sample 85, which is in a Ypresian shallow subtidal mudstone in Spain.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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