†Akleistostoma crocodila Petuch 1994 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Alternative combination: Siphocypraea crocodila
Belongs to Akleistostoma according to E. J. Petuch 2003
Sister taxa: Akleistostoma bairdi, Akleistostoma carolinensis, Akleistostoma diegelae, Akleistostoma erici, Akleistostoma floridana, Akleistostoma hughesi, Akleistostoma jenniferae, Akleistostoma macbrideae, Akleistostoma pilsbryi, Akleistostoma rilkoi
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Buckingham Member, Tamiami Formation (unspecified localities) (Pliocene of Florida)
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