†Periaulax spirata Lamarck 1804 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Solariellidae
Alternative combinations: Eumargarita (Periaulax) spirata, Philippia spirata, Solariella (Periaulax) spirata, Solarium spiratum
Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1804. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 4:46-55
Belongs to Periaulax according to K. I. Schnetler and C. Heilmann-Clausen 2011
See also Lamarck 1804, Le Renard and Pacaud 1995, Newton 1891 and Sanders et al. 2015
Sister taxon: Periaulax rimosus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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