Ataphrus compactus Gabb 1864

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Ataphridae

Alternative combination: Littorina compacta

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Ataphrus according to R. B. Stewart 1927

See also Gabb 1864

Sister taxa: Ataphrus (Ataphrus), Ataphrus acmon, Ataphrus asiaticus, Ataphrus crassus, Ataphrus folcoi, Ataphrus howsei, Ataphrus labadyei, Ataphrus marschmidti, Ataphrus naricopsiformis, Ataphrus ovulatus, Ataphrus pembertoni, Ataphrus planulatus, Ataphrus wawalensis

Distribution: found only at UCMP A-3214, Whitney Canyon (Cretaceous of California)

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