Calliostoma (Maurea) rara Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Calliostomatidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55

Belongs to Calliostoma (Maurea) according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxon: Calliostoma (Maurea) monila

Type specimen: USNM 441650, a shell. Its type locality is IPS 443, Seymour Island, which is in a Lutetian coastal sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at IPS 443, Seymour Island

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