Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Thiaridae
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1866. Section I. Tertiary Invertebrate Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 1-38
Belongs to Melania according to W. M. Gabb 1866
Sister taxa: Thiara (Balanocochlis), Thiara (Plotia), Thiara (Sermyla), Thiara (Setaeara), Thiara scabra, Thiara smartsvillensis, Thiara tjemoroensis, Thiara wheatlandensis, Melania multistriata, Melania bullia, Melania strigillata, Melania schlotheimii, Melania alberti, Melania marginata, Melania obovata, Melania vaderensis, Melania laevigata, Melania nitida, Melania inquinata, Melania concentrica, Melania semistriata, Melania tenuis, Melania canicularis, Melania clavula, Melania semiplicata, Melania blainvillii, Melania plicata, Melania dubia, Melania acutestriata, Melania plieningeri, Melania herklotsi, Melania hoernesi, Melania tenuiplica, Melania fragilis, Melania plicatula, Melania decussata, Melania formosa, Melania polita, Melania hunteri, Melania abbreviata, Melania miikensis, Melania buccinalis, Melania packardi, Melania dunkeri, Melania texata, Melania triticea, Melania hordacea, Melania partschii, Melania fettkei, Melania longissima, Melania claibornensis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melania taylori in the database
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