Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae
Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Premier mémoire. Mollusques testacées dont on trouve les dépouilles fossiles dans les environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:308-312
Belongs to Pileopsis according to M. Cossmann 1883
Sister taxa: Pileopsis cornucopiae, Pileopsis dilatata, Pileopsis elegans, Pileopsis gossensi, Pileopsis opercularis, Pileopsis patelloides, Pileopsis pennatus, Pileopsis prisca, Pileopsis retortella, Pileopsis spirirostris
Type specimen: Its type locality is Houdan (Defrance collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate carbonate in France
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Houdan (Deshayes collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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