Vitrinella uvasula Anderson and Hanna 1925 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna. 1925. Fauna and stratigraphic relations of the Tejon Eocene at the type locality in Kern County, California. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 11:1-249

Belongs to Vitrinella according to F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna 1925

Sister taxa: Vitrinella (Docomphala), Vitrinella (Striovitrinella), Vitrinella (Vitrinella), Vitrinella (Vitrinellops), Vitrinella eschnaurae, Vitrinella helicoidea, Vitrinella jingguensis, Vitrinella leeta, Vitrinella minutastriata, Vitrinella obliquestriata, Vitrinella oldroydi, Vitrinella rosecanyonensis, Vitrinella stearnsi, Vitrinella thomasi, Vitrinella williamsoni

Type specimen: CAS 984. Its type locality is CAS loc. 711, Grapevine Canyon, which is in a Lutetian marine sandstone in the Tejon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 711, Grapevine Canyon

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