Sylvestria zimmermanni Heidelberger and Koch 2005 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae

Full reference: D. Heidelberger and L. Koch. 2005. Gastropoda from the Givetian “Massenkalk” of Schwelm and Hohenlimburg (Saureland, Rheinsiches Schiefergebirge, Germany). Geologica et Palaeontologica Sonderband 4:1-107

Belongs to Sylvestria according to D. Heidelberger and L. Koch 2005

Sister taxon: Sylvestria soetenichensis

Type specimen: HMS.03/23, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Schwelm & Schwelm “Rote Berge” (Devonian of Germany)

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