Amalda pusagnensis Pacaud et al. 2013 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae

Full reference: J. M. Pacaud, D. Merle, and J. Pons. 2013. Nouvelles espèces d'Ancillariinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Olividae) du Paléogène des bassins de Paris et d'Aquitaine. Cossmanniana 15:27-73

Belongs to Amalda according to J. M. Pacaud et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Amalda (Alcospira), Amalda (Alocospira), Amalda (Baryspira), Amalda (Gracilispira), Amalda arenaria, Amalda atrebatum, Amalda bellovaciana, Amalda beneharniana, Amalda bibhae, Amalda custodiensis, Amalda glandiformis, Amalda obsoleta

Type specimen: MGP 31428, a shell. Its type locality is Possagno (Quaggiotto collection), which is in a Priabonian carbonate marl in Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (2 collections), Italy (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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