Cerithideopsis harzhauseri 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 hispanicum, Cerithideopsis roselli, Cerithideopsis vidali

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rio Esera, sample 94, which is in a Ypresian shallow subtidal mudstone in Spain

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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