Delphinula laevigata Münster 1841 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152

Belongs to Delphinula according to G. Münster 1841

See also Kittl 1891 and Kittl 1899

Sister taxa: Angaria (Angaria), Angaria (Pseudoninella), Angaria calvii, Angaria cingulata, Angaria coronata, Angaria crassa, Angaria pakistanica, Angaria scobina, Angaria sphaerula, Delphinula delphinus, Delphinula gervilii, Delphinula spirorbis, Delphinula turbinoides, Delphinula canalifera, Delphinula spiralis, Delphinula infundibulata, Delphinula lima, Delphinula warnii, Delphinula plana, Delphinula calcar, Delphinula striata, Delphinula laciniata, Delphinula sulcata, Delphinula varia

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Munster coll)

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