Delphinula turbinoides 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. L. M. Defrance 1818

See also Lamarck 1804

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

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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