Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Full reference: J. A. Bartrum. 1919. New Fossil Mollusca. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 51:96-100
Belongs to Bittium according to J. A. Bartrum 1919
Sister taxa: Bittium (Bittium), Bittium (Brachybittium), Bittium (Cacozeliana), Bittium (Cerithidium), Bittium (Elachista), Bittium (Semibittium), Bittium (Stylidium), Bittium (Zebittium), Bittium arnoldi, Bittium bramkampi, Bittium cliffensis, Bittium deshayesi, Bittium koeneni, Bittium latreilli, Bittium longissimum, Bittium munitum, Bittium nugatorium, Bittium oedumi, Bittium pabloensis, Bittium parvulum, Bittium preussi, Bittium quilonense, Bittium reticulatum, Bittium reticulatum, Bittium scotti, Bittium serenum, Bittium spina, Bittium topangensis, Bittium yaguense
Type specimen: Its type locality is GS953 - Gee Greensand, Hutchinson's Quarry, which is in an Otaian coastal sandstone in the Gee Greensand Formation of New Zealand
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bittium oamaruticum in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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