Tinnyea lauraea Matheron 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Pachychilidae

Alternative combination: Melania lauraea

Synonyms: Brotia (Tinnyea) escheri Papp 1953, Melanatria escheri turrita Berz and Jooss 1927

Belongs to Tinnyea according to R. B. Salvador and M. W. Rasser 2016

See also Salvador et al. 2016, Salvador and Rasser 2016 and Salvador et al. 2015

Sister taxon: Tinnyea aquitanica

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (10 collections)

• Oligocene of Hungary (1)

• Eocene of France (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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