Solarium ammonites Lamarck 1804 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 4:46-55

Belongs to Solarium according to J. B. Lamarck 1804

Sister taxa: Solarium amphitermum, Solarium arnense, Solarium bicornatum, Solarium canaliculatum, Solarium compressum, Solarium costulatum, Solarium cotswoldiae, Solarium elaboratum, Solarium javanum, Solarium lartetianum, Solarium lorenzoensis, Solarium nelsoni, Solarium ornatum, Solarium patellatum, Solarium patulum, Solarium plicatum, Solarium rugosum, Solarium stephanephorum, Solarium sulcatum, Solarium trilineatum, Solarium triliraium, Solarium wallalense

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

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Grignon (Defrance collection)

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