Latiala californica Gabb 1864 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae

Alternative combinations: Anchura (Arrhoges) californica, Aporrhais californica, Arrhoges (Latiala) californicus, Arrhoges californica, Arrhoges californicus

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Latiala according to L. R. Saul 1998

See also Anderson 1958, Gabb 1864, Murphy and Rodda 1960, Popenoe 1983 and Stewart 1927

Sister taxa: Latiala heliaca, Latiala lobata, Latiala nodosa, Latiala sigma

Type specimen: UCLA 28625 and 28626 (hypotypes)

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (34: California collections)

Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence

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