Drepanochilus transversus Gabb 1869 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae

Alternative combination: Anchura transversa

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 127-205

Belongs to Drepanochilus according to R. B. Stewart 1927

See also Gabb 1869

Sister taxa: Drepanochilus calcaratus, Drepanochilus exilis, Drepanochilus nebrascensis

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Pacheco Group - Logan Creek, Glenn (Cretaceous of California)

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