Carcassonnella pragensis Horný 1997 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Carcassonnellidae

Full reference: R. J. Horný. 1997. New, rare, and better recognized Ordovician Tergomya and Gastropoda. Bulletin of the Czech Geological Survey 72(3):223-237

Belongs to Carcassonnella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Horný 1997

Sister taxa: Carcassonnella courtessolei, Carcassonnella multilineata, Carcassonnella vizcainoi

Type specimen: Its type locality is “Pole u vily” (field near F. Hanus’ villa), Praha-Sárka, which is in a Darriwilian carbonate limestone in the Dobrotivá Formation of the Czech Republic.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at “Pole u vily” (field near F. Hanus’ villa), Praha-Sárka

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