Tylotrochus Koken 1896 (snail)

Gastropoda - Turbinoidea - Proconulidae

Alternative spelling: Trochus (Tylotrochus)

Parent taxon: Proconulinae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960

See also Krumbeck 1924 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Dimorphotectus, Diplochilus, Epulotrochus, Muricotrochus, Proconulus

Subtaxa: Trochus (Tylotrochus) rotundatus Tylotrochus elongatus Tylotrochus semipunctatus

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Jurassic of Germany (2)

• Triassic of China (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (3)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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