Odostomia diaboli Clark and Woodford 1927 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and A. O. Woodford. 1927. The geology and paleontology of the type section of the Meganos Formation (lower Middle Eocene) of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 17(2):63-142

Belongs to Odostomia according to B. L. Clark and A. O. Woodford 1927

Sister taxa: Odostomia (Amaura), Odostomia (Ividia), Odostomia (Megastomia), Odostomia (Menestho), Odostomia (Odostomia), Odostomia (Oscilla), Odostomia (Ravnostomia), Odostomia acutidens, Odostomia alexanderi, Odostomia biangulata, Odostomia conoidea, Odostomia cotuhensis, Odostomia crassispirata, Odostomia crenulata, Odostomia cuisensis, Odostomia derivata, Odostomia granulatus, Odostomia griswoldensis, Odostomia guajirana, Odostomia insignifica, Odostomia lignitarum, Odostomia nigeriensis, Odostomia nuttalli, Odostomia obstinata, Odostomia oxia, Odostomia packi, Odostomia pakistanica, Odostomia pellucida, Odostomia plicata, Odostomia pupa, Odostomia reevei, Odostomia santana, Odostomia semicostata, Odostomia simillima, Odostomia simplex, Odostomia sperabilis, Odostomia talpa, Odostomia tenuis, Odostomia turbinatus, Odostomia ventriosa, Odostomia winlockiana

Type specimen: UCMP 31249, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCMP 3579, east of Mount Diablo (Eocene of California)

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