Rissocerithium Conti and Fischer 1981 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae

Full reference: M. A. Conti and J. C. Fischer. 1981. Preliminary notes on the Aalenian gasteropods of Case Canepine (Umbria, Italy). Proceedings of 'Rosso Ammonitico Symposium', Roma 16-21 June 1980 137-145

Parent taxon: Rissoidae according to Conti et al. 1993

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actonia, Alvania, Ampulospira luda, Benthonella, Boreocingula, Buvignieria, Folinia, Hudlestoniella, Lapsigyrus, Merelina, Microstelma, Mohrensterniinae, Ottoina, Ovirissoa, Powellisetia, Pusillina, Rissoa, Rissoina, Rissoinae, Rissoininae, Setia, Simulamerelina, Stosicia, Striatestea, Thierachella, Tournoueria, Turboella, Voorwindia, Zebina, Zebinostoma

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Case Canepine (Jurassic of Italy)

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