Cimolithium eleanorae Allison 1955 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae

Full reference: E. C. Allison. 1955. Middle Cretaceous gastropoda from Punta China, Baja California, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 29(3):400-432

Belongs to Cimolithium according to E. C. Allison 1955

Sister taxa: Cimolithium belgicum, Cimolithium miyakoense

Type specimen: UCMP 33537, a partial shell. Its type locality is Alisitos Fm. (UCB A-8321), which is in an Aptian shallow subtidal sandstone in the Alisitos Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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