Fissurellidea aperta Sowerby 1825 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Alternative combinations: Fissurella aperta, Pupillaea aperta
Belongs to Fissurellidea according to B. Kensley and J. Pether 1986
Sister taxa: Fissurellidea (Pupillaea), Fissurellidea bimaculata
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of South Africa (1 collection)
• Pliocene of South Africa (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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