Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Catantostomatidae
Sandberger 1842 Plate 8 Figures 7a-d; one of the five syntypes on a plaque in the Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlung in the Nassauisches Landesmuseum at Wiesbaden
Full reference: G. Sandberger. 1842. Vorläufige Übersicht über die eignthümlichen bei Villmar ander Lahn auftretenden jüngeren Kalk-Schichten der älterern (sog. Uebergans) Formation. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogies, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde 1:379-402
Belongs to Catantostoma according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Goldfuss 1844, Heidelberger 2001, Kaufhold 1994, Knight 1941, Paeckelmann 1922, Sandberger 1842 and Sandberger and Sandberger 1855
Sister taxon: Catantostoma waldschmidti
Type specimen: Sandberger 1842 Plate 8 Figures 7a-d; one of the five syntypes on a plaque in the Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlung in the Nassauisches Landesmuseum at Wiesbaden, a shell. Its type locality is Villmar, near Limburg (Lahn), which is in a Givetian marine limestone/reef rocks in the Cürten Formation of Germany.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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