Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Ataphridae
Alternative combination: Trochus acmon
Synonyms: Ataphrus laevigatus Sowerby 1818, Chrysostoma ovulatum Hebert and Deslongchamps 1909, Crossostoma discoideum Morris and Lycett 1850, Nerita laevigata Sowerby 1818
Belongs to Ataphrus according to J. Gründel et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Ataphrus (Ataphrus), Ataphrus asiaticus, Ataphrus compactus, Ataphrus crassus, Ataphrus folcoi, Ataphrus howsei, Ataphrus labadyei, Ataphrus marschmidti, Ataphrus naricopsiformis, Ataphrus ovulatus, Ataphrus pembertoni, Ataphrus planulatus, Ataphrus wawalensis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (1 collection), Tanzania (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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