Rostellaria bidigitata Newton 1922 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Full reference: R. B. Newton. 1922. Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria. Geological Survey of Nigeria Bulletin 3

Belongs to Rostellaria according to R. B. Newton 1922

Sister taxa: Tibia (Africoterebellum), Tibia (Aulacodiscus), Tibia (Hippochrene), Tibia (Tibia), Tibia (Tibiochilus), Tibia bivarica, Tibia curta, Tibia indica, Tibia protofusus, Tibia pseudomokattamensis, Tibia samanaensis, Rostellaria detracta, Rostellaria fusiformis, Rostellaria securifera, Rostellaria plurimacosta, Rostellaria crebricosta, Rostellaria constricta, Rostellaria gracilenta, Rostellaria columbaria, Rostellaria cancellata, Rostellaria palliata, Rostellaria (Veatchia), Rostellaria macroptera

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Nigeria (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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