Dicroloma nudispira Kaim 2004 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae

Full reference: A. Kaim. 2004. The evolution of conch ontogeny in Mesozoic open sea gastropods. Palaeontologia Polonica 62:1-183

Belongs to Dicroloma according to A. Kaim 2004

Sister taxa: Dicroloma armata, Dicroloma cochleata, Dicroloma dumortieri, Dicroloma eudesii, Dicroloma zelandica, Alaria rostrata, Alaria fairbanksi, Alaria tumida, Alaria granulosa, Alaria jacobi, Pterocera (Alaria) rochatiana

Type specimen: ZPAL Ga.9/41, a shell. Its type locality is Faustianka, Czestochowa region, Opolskie, which is in a Bathonian transition zone/lower shoreface claystone in Poland.

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Faustianka, Czestochowa region, Opolskie

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