Austrotoma Finlay 1924 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Alternative spelling: Acamptogenotia (Austrotoma)

Parent taxon: Raphitomidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Beu et al. 1990, Hickman 1976 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abyssothauma, Asperdaphne, Buccinaria, Clinura, Daphnella, Eubela, Lusitanops, Magnella, Philbertia, Phymorhynchus, Pleurotomella, Raphitoma, Rimosodaphnella, Teretia, Thatcheria, Xanthodaphne, Nepotilla, Favriella, Andonia, Rugobela, Puha, Mioawateria, Maoridaphne, Typhlosyrinx, Metuonella, Thesbia, Phandella, Zenepos, Spergo

Subtaxa: Austrotoma inaequabilis Austrotoma toreuma

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection), New Zealand (8)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (5)

• Eocene of Antarctica (9)

Total: 23 collections including 24 occurrences

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