Africoterebellum Eames 1957 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae

Full reference: F. E. Eames. 1957. Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria: a revision. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 3:25-70

Parent taxon: Rostellariidae according to J. M. Pacaud 2008

Sister taxa: Amekichilus, Amplogladius, Calyptraphorinae, Calyptraphorus, Chedevillia, Cyrtulotibia, Dasyostoma, Digitolabrum, Eotibia, Hippochrenes, Mauryna, Rimellinae, Rimellopsis, Rostellariella, Semiterebellum, Sulcogladius, Terebellomimus, Terebellopsis, Wateletia

Subtaxa: none

Type: Semiterebellum elongatum

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of Nigeria (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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