Auriptygma dunkeri Holzapfel 1882 (snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae

Alternative combination: Macrocheilus dunkeri

Full reference: E. Holzapfel. 1882. Die Goniatiten-Kalke von Adorf in Waldeck. Palaeontographica 28:225-262

Belongs to Auriptygma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Drevermann 1901 and Holzapfel 1882

Sister taxa: Auriptygma bulimina, Auriptygma fenestrata, Auriptygma fortior, Auriptygma khairliense, Auriptygma minuta

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Auriptygma dunkeri in the database

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