Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Belongs to Tornatellaea according to B. Wade 1926
Sister taxa: Tornatellaea (Ravniella), Tornatellaea africana, Tornatellaea bella, Tornatellaea effingeri, Tornatellaea gazdzickii, Tornatellaea globulosa, Tornatellaea impressa, Tornatellaea impressus, Tornatellaea lata, Tornatellaea matura, Tornatellaea neuquina, Tornatellaea regularis, Tornatellaea rosa, Tornatellaea simulata, Tornatellaea vacavillensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dave Weeks place, Coon Creek, which is in a Campanian coastal sandstone in the Ripley Formation of Tennessee
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (1: Illinois collection)
• Cretaceous of United States (7: Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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