Ergaea Adams and Adams 1854 (slipper shell)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Parent taxon: Calyptraeidae according to T. Okutaini 2000

Sister taxa: Bostrycapulus, Calyptraea, Calyptroides, Calyptropsis, Clypeola, Crepidula, Crepipatella, Crucibulum, Galeropsis, Grandicrepidula, Maoricrypta, Sigapatella, Thylacus, Trochita, Verticumbo, Zegalerus

Subtaxa: Ergaea walshi

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (3 collections)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (6)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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