Strepsidura gracilis Riedel 1933 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: L. Riedel. 1933. Die Oberkreide vom Mungofluß in Kamerun und ihre Fauna. Beiträge zur Geologischen Erforschung der Deutschen Schutzgebiete 16:1-154

Belongs to Strepsidura according to L. Riedel 1933

Sister taxa: Fusus (Strepsidura) perlatus, Strepsidura (Eamesidura), Strepsidura cossmanni, Strepsidura diabloensis, Strepsidura ficus, Strepsidura howardi, Strepsidura kerstingi, Strepsidura pachecoensis, Strepsidura pacifica, Strepsidura polaris, Strepsidura soldadensis, Strepsidura spirata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Near Bombe, Mungo River, which is in a Coniacian carbonate limestone in the Mungo River Formation of Cameroon

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Cameroon (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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