Metriomphalus broesamleni Gründel 2003 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Nododelphinulidae

Full reference: J. Gründel. 2003. Gastropoden aus dem Unteren Lias (Ober-Hettangium bis Unter-Sinemurium) Südwestdeutschlands [Gastropods from the Lower Liassic (Upper Hettangian to Lower Sinemurian) from southwestern Germany]. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde B, Geologie und Paläontologie 340:1-55

Belongs to Metriomphalus according to J. Gründel 2003

Sister taxa: Metriomphalus benoisti, Metriomphalus orientalis, Metriomphalus thetis

Type specimen: SMNS 29157, a shell. Its type locality is Ostdorf, which is in an Angulata coastal sandstone in the Angulatensandstein Formation of Germany.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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