Diozoptyxis ursana Saul and Squires 1998 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Campanilidae

Full reference: L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires. 1998. New Cretaceous Gastropoda from California. Palaeontology 41(3):461-488

Belongs to Diozoptyxis according to L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 1998

Sister taxa: Diozoptyxis monilifera, Diozoptyxis pilgrimi

Type specimen: LACMIP 7908. Its type locality is LACMIP loc. 10905, Bear Creek, which is in a Coniacian shoreface sandstone in the Redding Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (6: California collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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