Tornatellaea africana Furon 1948 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Alternative combination: Tornatellaea (Ravniella) africana

Belongs to Tornatellaea according to Furon 1948

Sister taxa: Tornatellaea (Ravniella), Tornatellaea bella, Tornatellaea cretacea, Tornatellaea effingeri, Tornatellaea gazdzickii, Tornatellaea globulosa, Tornatellaea impressa, Tornatellaea impressus, Tornatellaea lata, Tornatellaea matura, Tornatellaea neuquina, Tornatellaea regularis, Tornatellaea rosa, Tornatellaea simulata, Tornatellaea vacavillensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry (Paleocene of Nigeria)

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