Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Alternative spelling: Cancellaria (Bivetopsia)
Parent taxon: Cancellariinae according to B. Landau et al. 2012
See also Jung and Petit 1990, Landau and Marques da Silva 2010, Landau et al. 2007, Landau et al. 2012, Landau et al. 2008, Mukerjee 1939 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anapepta, Aphera, Axelella, Bivetiella, Cancellaria, Cancelrana, Coptostoma, Euclia, Fusiaphera, Gergovia, Inglisella, Maorivetia, Marianarona, Mariasveltia, Massyla, Narona, Oamaruia, Pepta, Pezantia, Pisanella, Plesiocerithium, Pristimerica, Pyruclia, Sveltella, Sydaphera, Tatara, Ventrilia, Vercomaris
Subtaxa: Bivetopsia chrysostoma Bivetopsia pachia Bivetopsia plectilis Bivetopsia rugosa Cancellaria (Bivetopsia) herberti Cancellaria (Bivetopsia) moorei
Type: Cancellaria chrysostoma
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California, Florida collections)
• Pliocene of Colombia (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (3), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene of India (3), Panama (2), Venezuela (1)
Total: 15 collections including 17 occurrences
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