Umbraculum planulata Conrad 1856 (snail)

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Umbraculidae

Alternative combination: Umbrella planulata

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1856. Observations on the Eocene deposit of Jackson, Mississippi, with descriptions of thirty-four new species of shells and corals. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7:257-263

Belongs to Umbraculum according to G. D. Harris and K. E. H. Palmer 1947

See also Conrad 1856

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jackson, which is in an Eocene coastal horizon in Mississippi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jackson

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