Cerithium (Pseudoaluco) vientoensis Clark and Durham 1946 (cerith snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham. 1946. Eocene Faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. Geological Society of America Memoir 16:1-126

Belongs to Cerithium (Pseudoaluco) according to B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham 1946

Sister taxa: Cerithium (Pseudoaluco) gabrielensis, Pseudoaluco (Globulocerithium), Pseudoaluco (Pseudoaluco)

Type specimen: CAS 34971, a shell. Its type locality is U.C. Loc S 7333, which is in the Eocene of conglomerate Colombia.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Colombia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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