†Vaginella ovatoconica Ponzi 1876 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae
Full reference: G. Ponzi. 1876. I fossile del Monte Vaticano. Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Serie Seconda 3(2):925-959
Belongs to Vaginella according to G. Ponzi 1876
Sister taxa: Vaginella acicula, Vaginella chipolana, Vaginella chipolana, Vaginella depressa, Vaginella eligmostoma, Vaginella floridana, Vaginella grenadinarum, Vaginella tricuspidata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Vannutelli quarry, Monte Vaticano, which is in a Zanclean deep-water marl in the Monte Vaticano Formation of Holy See (Vatican City State)
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cava Vannutelli quarry, Monte Vaticano
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