Cosmetalepas Iredale 1924 (snail)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Parent taxon: Fissurellinae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1993

Sister taxa: Amblychilepas, Atractotrema, Diodorini, Fissurella, Macroschisma, Medusafissurella, Megatebennus

Subtaxa: Cosmetalepas concatenatus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cosmetalepas in the database

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