†Volutilithes (Neoathleta) gruneri Oppenheim 1915 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Alternative combinations: Athleta (Volutocorbis) gruneri, Volutilithes gruneri
Belongs to Volutilithes (Neoathleta) according to O. S. Adegoke 1977
See also Furon 1948 and Oppenheim 1915
Sister taxa: Athleta (Neoathleta) barrandii, Athleta (Neoathleta) cithara, Athleta (Neoathleta) geminata, Athleta (Neoathleta) labrellus, Athleta (Neoathleta) mutatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Nigeria (1 collection), Togo (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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