Tibia bivarica Adegoke 1977 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Full reference: O. S. Adegoke. 1977. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Ewekoro Formation (Paleocene) of Southwestern Nigeria. Bulletins of American Paleontology 71(295):1-379

Belongs to Tibia according to O. S. Adegoke 1977

Sister taxa: Tibia (Africoterebellum), Tibia (Aulacodiscus), Tibia (Hippochrene), Tibia (Tibia), Tibia (Tibiochilus), Tibia curta, Tibia indica, Tibia protofusus, Tibia pseudomokattamensis, Tibia samanaensis, Rostellaria columbaria, Rostellaria (Veatchia), Rostellaria fusiformis, Rostellaria macroptera, Rostellaria securifera, Rostellaria cancellata, Rostellaria detracta, Rostellaria bidigitata, Rostellaria gracilenta, Rostellaria constricta, Rostellaria palliata, Rostellaria crebricosta, Rostellaria plurimacosta

Type specimen: UIMG 300\. Its type locality is Ewekoro Quarry, which is in a Selandian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Ewekoro Formation of Nigeria.

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry

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