Scalaria molengraaffi Krumbeck 1924 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Full reference: L. Krumbeck. 1924. Die Brachiopoden, Lamellibranchiaten und Gastropoden der Trias von Timor II. Palaeontologie von Timor 13:1-275

Belongs to Scalaria according to L. Krumbeck 1924

Sister taxa: Scalaria (Psychrosoma), Scalaria (Scalaria), Scalaria albensis, Scalaria angulata, Scalaria bezanconi, Scalaria biserta, Scalaria clathrus, Scalaria crispa, Scalaria decussata, Scalaria denudata, Scalaria elegans, Scalaria elongata, Scalaria ertborni, Scalaria fenestrata, Scalaria geniculata, Scalaria hamulifera, Scalaria lineata, Scalaria minima, Scalaria monocycla, Scalaria octolineata, Scalaria ornata, Scalaria pearlensis, Scalaria philippi, Scalaria plicata, Scalaria subulata, Scalaria torulosus, Scalaria trigintanaria, Scalaria turbinata, Scalaria varicostata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fatu Nifukoko, Niki Niki (Cephalopod Limestone), which is in a Carnian/Norian carbonate limestone in the Cephalopod Limestone Formation of Indonesia

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Fatu Nifukoko, Niki Niki (Cephalopod Limestone)

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