Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Perissityidae
Alternative spelling: Littorina (Melarhaphe)
Parent taxon: Littorinidae according to P. Lozouet et al. 2001
See also Kiessling 2003 and Weisbord 1962
Sister taxa: Cenchritis, Dissochilus, Echinininae, Echinolittorina, Eulimene, Gouetina, Lacuninae, Laevilitorina, Laevilitorininae, Littoraria, Littorina, Littorininae, Mirolacuna, Neritrema, Nodilittorina, Peasiella, Praelittorina, Procancellaria, Risella, Risellopsis, Rissellinae, Tectariinae, Tectarius, Hallstadtia, Heterospira
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Germany (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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