Liotia cancellata Klipstein 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Liotiidae

Alternative combination: Delphinula cancellata

Full reference: A. Klipstein. 1843. Beschreibung neuer Versteinerungen von St. Cassian und einiger anderer Localitäten, Erster Abschnitt. Mollusken. Beiträge zur Geologischen Kenntniss der Östlichen Alpen 101-207

Belongs to Liotia according to S. N. Nielsen 2013

See also Klipstein 1843 and Squires and Goedert 1995

Sister taxa: Liotia (Arene), Liotia fenestrata, Liotia ghorabi, Liotia lillianae, Liotia machapooreensis, Liotia ramlii, Liotia washingtoniana, Liotia weaveri, Liotia woodringi

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Morro Mejillones locality, Mejillones Peninsula (Pliocene of Chile)

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