†Phorculus Cossmann 1888 (top snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Parent taxon: Gibbulinae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alcyna, Calthalotia, Cantharidella, Cantharidini, Cantharidus, Clanculus, Discotectus, Eurytrochus, Fagnastesia, Infundibulum, Monodonta, Nanula, Notogibbula, Phasianotrochus, Plectotrochus, Pyramis, Tectus, Thoristella, Tosatrochus, Trochini, Chlorodiloma, Osilinus, Austrocochlea, Diloma, Timisia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Units S1-S9, Selsey Peninsula, West Sussex (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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