Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combination: Calyptraea radians
Belongs to Trochita according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Clark 1918, Vokes 1975 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950
Sister taxa: Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta, Calyptraea (Trochita) costaria, Calyptraea (Trochita) crenata, Calyptraea (Trochita) floridana, Calyptraea (Trochita) ornata, Calyptraea (Trochita) spirata, Calyptraea (Trochita) trochiformis, Trochita collinsii, Trochita occidentalis, Trochita pileolus, Trochita pileus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (7: California collections)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (4), United States (4: California)
• Miocene of Grenada (1), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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