Littorina remondii Gabb 1866 (periwinkle)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Littorinidae

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 Littorina according to R. B. Stewart 1927

See also Gabb 1866

Sister taxa: Littorina (Littorina), Littorina (Melaraphe), Littorina alta, Littorina aspera, Littorina coccinea, Littorina kneri, Littorina mariana, Littorina neritoides, Littorina obtusata, Littorina oligocenica, Littorina petricola, Littorina pittsburgensis, Littorina saxatilis, Littorina scabra, Littorina schuttei, Littorina sheaferi, Littorina sookensis, Littorina subobesa, Littorina tuberculostriata, Littorina undulata, Littorina unifasciata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kirker Pass, which is in a Rupelian marine sandstone in the Kirker Formation of California

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Kirker Pass

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