Delphinula canalifera 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 lima, Delphinula sulcata, Delphinula infundibulata, Delphinula gervilii, Delphinula spirorbis, Delphinula calcar, Delphinula laciniata, Delphinula turbinoides, Delphinula warnii, Delphinula plana, Delphinula laevigata, Delphinula spiralis, Delphinula striata, Delphinula varia, 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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