Dendropoma irregulare d'Orbigny 1841 (worm shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae

Alternative combinations: Petaloconchus irregularis, Vermetus irregularis

Belongs to Dendropoma according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Dendropoma (Elliptovermetus), Dendropoma lituella, Dendropoma mejillonensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Bermuda (2 collections), Brazil (1), Haiti (1), Jamaica (1), United States (1: Florida)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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