Amplogladius Cossmann 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae

Alternative spelling: Tibia (Amplogladius)

Parent taxon: Rostellariidae according to J. M. Pacaud et al. 2011

See also Abbass 1967, Adegoke 1977, Pacaud 2008, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Africoterebellum, Amekichilus, Calyptraphorinae, Calyptraphorus, Chedevillia, Cyrtulotibia, Dasyostoma, Digitolabrum, Eotibia, Hippochrenes, Mauryna, Rimellinae, Rimellopsis, Rostellariella, Semiterebellum, Sulcogladius, Terebellomimus, Terebellopsis, Wateletia

Subtaxa: Tibia (Amplogladius) athleta Tibia (Amplogladius) habibi Tibia (Amplogladius) miniaensis Tibia (Amplogladius) oppenheimi Tibia (Amplogladius) youssefi

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (2 collections), France (1)

• Paleocene of Egypt (1), Nigeria (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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