Pycnomphalus placidus Perner 1903 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae

Alternative combinations: Turbo placidus, Turbocheilus placidus

Full reference: J. Perner. 1903. Gastéropodes, Tome 1: Patellidae et Bellerophontidae 1-164

Belongs to Pycnomphalus according to P. J. Wagner 1999

See also Perner 1903 and Perner 1907

Sister taxa: Pycnomphalus acutus, Pycnomphalus colemani, Pycnomphalus concurrens, Pycnomphalus helicites, Pycnomphalus immaturus, Pycnomphalus inflatus, Pycnomphalus nummularius, Pycnomphalus obesus, Pycnomphalus trochiformis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jinovice near Prague, which is in a Rhuddanian marine horizon in the Litenschichten Formation of the Czech Republic

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Jinovice near Prague

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