Pareora Marwick 1931 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Parent taxon: Pareorinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Allmon 1996, Beu et al. 1990 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Batillona, Craginia, Mesalia, Motyris, Neodiastoma, Sigmesalia, Tachyrhynchella, Woodsalia

Subtaxa: Pareora incincta Pareora pinguis Pareora striolata Pareora sublaevis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of New Zealand (4 collections)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of New Zealand (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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