Gastropoda - Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Alternative spelling: Bourgetia
Parent taxon: Pseudomelaniidae according to J. Gründel and V. Mitta 2013
See also Fürsich 1999, Gardner and Campbell 1997, Gründel 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Angulasina, Fusoidella, Hudlestonella, Liocium, Malbalnella, Mesospira, Paosia, Pericarinata, Pseudomelania, Ramina
Subtaxa: Bourguetia arata Bourguetia deshayesea Bourguetia striata
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Paleocene of India (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Chile (2), Ethiopia (1), France (8), Germany (1), Israel (1), Kenya (3), Luxembourg (1), Madagascar (1), New Zealand (1), Saudi Arabia (3), Tanzania (2), the United Kingdom (24)
• Triassic of Chile (1), New Zealand (2)
Total: 52 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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