Terebralia bidentata Defrance 1832 (horn snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Potamididae

Alternative combinations: Cerithium bidentatum, Potamides (Terebralia) bidentatus

Synonyms: Cerithium duboisi Hörnes 1856, Cerithium lignitarum Eichwald 1853, Terebralia duboisi Hörnes 1856, Terebralia lignitarum Eichwald 1853

Belongs to Terebralia according to M. Harzhauser 2007

See also Harzhauser 2002, Harzhauser 2004, Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1928

Sister taxa: Terebralia (Gravesicerithium), Terebralia (Terebralia), Terebralia dentilabris, Terebralia dimorpha, Terebralia gajensis, Terebralia harrisi, Terebralia juliana, Terebralia marki, Terebralia mekranica, Terebralia miosulcata, Terebralia palustris, Terebralia pauli, Terebralia semistriatus, Terebralia subcorrugata, Terebralia sublignitarum, Terebralia sulcata, Terebralia susana

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (5 collections), France (2), Germany (1), Greece (3), Pakistan (2), Romania (1), Slovakia (1), Turkey (1)

• Oligocene of Greece (2), Oman (1), Turkey (1)

• Eocene of France (2)

Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences

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