Cirsonella Angas 1877 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Skeneidae

Parent taxon: Skeneadae according to P. Lozouet 1998

See also Beu et al. 1990 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aequispirella, Brookula, Cenomanella, Crossea, Delphinoidea, Dolicrossea, Eudaronia, Haplocochlias, Leucorhynchia, Lissotesta, Lissotestella, Lophocochlias, Munditiella, Notosetia, Parviturbo, Skenea, Skeneoides, Sloeudaronia, Solariorbis, Tiburnus, Tubiola

Subtaxa: Cirsonella australis Cirsonella funata Cirsonella maoria

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Type: Cirsonella australis

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Spain (3)

• Miocene of France (3), New Zealand (1), Poland (1)

• Oligocene of France (4)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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