Bellatara lozoueti Harzhauser 2004 (cerith snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae

Full reference: M. Harzhauser. 2004. Oligocene gastropod faunas for the Eastern Mediterranean (Mesohellenic Trough/Greece and Esfahan-Sirjan Basin/Central Iran). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 248:93-181

Belongs to Bellatara according to M. Harzhauser 2004

Sister taxa: Bellatara ankaraensis, Bellatara gomphoceras, Bellatara narica, Bellatara palaeochroma, Cerithium (Bellatara) janus

Type specimen: NHMW 2001z0166/0011, a shell. Its type locality is DO/98/reef - Doutsiko reef (Eptachorion Fm), which is in a Chattian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Eptachorion Formation of Greece.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Greece (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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