†Amblychilepas nigrita Sowerby 1835 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Belongs to Amblychilepas according to B. Wilson 2002
See also Short and Potter 1987 and Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: Amblychilepas acra, Amblychilepas compressa, Amblychilepas crucis, Amblychilepas javanicus, Amblychilepas oblonga, Amblychilepas omicron, Amblychilepas scutellum
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Peppermint Grove Limestone Mbr, Tamala Limestone - East Freemantle (Quaternary of Australia)
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