Zygopleura dubia Gemmellaro 1911 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Full reference: M. Gemmellaro. 1911. Sui fossili degli strati a Terebratula aspasia della contrada Rocche Rosse presso Galati (prov. di Messina). Cefalopodi (fine) - Gasteropodi. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche di Palermo 28:203-246

Belongs to Zygopleura according to M. Gemmellaro 1911

Sister taxa: Zygopleura (Allostrophia), Zygopleura (Xizangospira), Zygopleura angulata, Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura benoisti, Zygopleura brevis, Zygopleura cylindrica, Zygopleura dubia, Zygopleura elongata, Zygopleura etalensis, Zygopleura geniculata, Zygopleura goldbergi, Zygopleura granietzensis, Zygopleura haasi, Zygopleura hybrida, Zygopleura nitida, Zygopleura numidis, Zygopleura porulosa, Zygopleura roessleri, Zygopleura simplex, Zygopleura spiralina, Zygopleura swalloviana, Zygopleura tenuis, Zygopleura tunisiensis, Zygopleura verrucosa, Zygopleura walmstedti, Zygopleura yunnanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rocche Rosse, near Galati, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Rocche Rosse, near Galati

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