Coptostoma notopolaris Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

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

Belongs to Coptostoma according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Coptostoma) posunculensis, Coptostoma punjabense, Coptostoma rakhiense, Coptostoma ulmulum

Type specimen: USNM 441808, a shell. Its type locality is IPS 581, Seymour Island, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Submeseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Antarctica (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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