Delphinula lima Lamarck 1804 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 4:105-115

Belongs to Delphinula according to J. B. Lamarck 1822

See also Defrance 1818 and Lamarck 1804

Sister taxa: Angaria (Angaria), Angaria (Pseudoninella), Angaria calvii, Angaria cingulata, Angaria coronata, Angaria crassa, Angaria pakistanica, Angaria scobina, Angaria sphaerula, Delphinula spirorbis, Delphinula varia, Delphinula sulcata, Delphinula turbinoides, Delphinula calcar, Delphinula canalifera, Delphinula plana, Delphinula striata, Delphinula gervilii, Delphinula warnii, Delphinula delphinus, Delphinula spiralis, Delphinula laciniata, Delphinula infundibulata, Delphinula laevigata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Courtagnon (Lamarck collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate sandstone in France

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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