Calyptraea (Trochita) spirata Forbes 1852 (slipper shell)
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Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combination: Calyptraea spirata
Belongs to Calyptraea (Trochita) according to E. H. Vokes 1975
Sister taxa: Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta, Calyptraea (Trochita) costaria, Calyptraea (Trochita) crenata, Calyptraea (Trochita) floridana, Calyptraea (Trochita) ornata, Calyptraea (Trochita) trochiformis, Trochita collinsii, Trochita diabloensis, Trochita occidentalis, Trochita pileolus, Trochita pileus, Trochita radians
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Panama (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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