Margarites (Margarites) kocyigiti Conti and Monari 1991 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Full reference: M. A. Conti and S. Monari. 1991. Bivalve and gastropod fauna from the Liassic Ammonitico Rosso facies in the Bilecik area (Western Pontides, Turkey). Geologica Romana 27:245-301

Belongs to Margarites (Margarites) according to M. A. Conti and S. Monari 1991

Sister taxa: Margarites (Margarites) chappelli, Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus

Type specimen: MAC 280. Its type locality is Sample 1, BGA section, Günören, which is in a Jamesoni carbonate limestone in the Bayirkoy Formation of Turkey.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Sample 1, BGA section, Günören

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