Gnaszynium Kaim 2004 (hoof shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae

Full reference: A. Kaim. 2004. The evolution of conch ontogeny in Mesozoic open sea gastropods. Palaeontologia Polonica 62:1-183

Parent taxon: Hipponicidae according to A. Kaim 2004

Sister taxa: Cheilea, Eoatlanta, Hipponix, Krebsia, Rothpletzia, Sabia

Subtaxa: Gnaszynium baumilleri

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Type: Gnaszynium baumilleri

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gnaszyn, Czestochowa region, Slaskie (Jurassic of Poland)

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