Crommium palmasensis Clark and Durham 1946 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham. 1946. Eocene Faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. Geological Society of America Memoir 16:1-126

Belongs to Crommium according to B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham 1946

Sister taxa: Crommium andersoni, Crommium globosa, Crommium intermedia, Crommium lignitarum, Crommium masinguiensis, Crommium nigeriense, Crommium palmerae, Crommium perovatum, Crommium pinyonensis, Crommium pseudowillemeti, Crommium rouaulti, Crommium willemettii

Type specimen: CAS 34982, a shell

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at U.C. Location S. 8048 (Zone C) - Clark and Durham (1946) (Eocene of Colombia)

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