Grandicrepidula McLean 1995 (slipper shell)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Parent taxon: Calyptraeidae according to A. G. Beu 2010

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

Subtaxa: Grandicrepidula grandis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: California, Oregon collections)

• Pliocene of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Japan (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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