Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
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 Crommium according to O. S. Adegoke 1977
Sister taxa: Crommium andersoni, Crommium globosa, Crommium intermedia, Crommium lignitarum, Crommium masinguiensis, Crommium palmasensis, Crommium palmerae, Crommium perovatum, Crommium pinyonensis, Crommium pseudowillemeti, Crommium rouaulti, Crommium willemettii
Type specimen: UIMG 306. Its type locality is Ewekoro Quarry, which is in a Selandian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Ewekoro Formation of Nigeria.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Nigeria (1 collection)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Mali (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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