Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Full reference: A. Nützel, A. Kaim, and E. Gradinaru. 2018. Middle Triassic (Anisian, Bithynian) gastropods from North Dobrogea (Romania) and their significance for gastropod recovery from the end-Permian mass extinction event. Papers in Palaeontology 4:477-512
Belongs to Sisenna according to A. Nützel et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) euspira, Sisenna apsara, Sisenna canalis, Sisenna elegansa, Sisenna excelsiori, Sisenna hanwangensis, Sisenna infirma, Sisenna jingguensis, Sisenna ninglangensis, Sisenna novoguineana, Sisenna pinguis, Sisenna procera, Sisenna sandori, Sisenna subturrita, Sisenna turbinata, Sisenna turrita, Sisenna venusta, Sisenna xiangyunensis
Type specimen: SNSB-BSPG 2015 VI 45, a shell. Its type locality is Mahmudia Quarry, Caeracul Mare Hill, sample 114, which is in a Bithynian reef, buildup or bioherm bindstone in the Caerace Formation of Romania.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Romania (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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