Transovula acuminata Melleville 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae

Alternative combinations: Cypraea acuminata, Eocypraea (Transovula) acuminata

Belongs to Transovula according to B. Marshall et al. 2025

See also Cahuzac and Janssen 2010

Sister taxa: Transovula regularoidea, Transovula schefferi, Transovula scobina

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Tuilerie de Gan (Dolin collection) (Eocene of France)

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