Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Parent taxon: Cerithiinae according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Ladd 1972, Ladd 1982, Sepkoski 2002, Shuto 1978 and Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: Cerithium, Colina, Druidwilsonia, Gourmya, Rhinoclavis, Voysa, Wendella
Subtaxa: Clypeomorus batillariaeformis Clypeomorus bifasciata Clypeomorus clypeomorus Clypeomorus coralius Clypeomorus deningeri Clypeomorus fennemai Clypeomorus inflata Clypeomorus kelirensis Clypeomorus persicus Clypeomorus petrosa Clypeomorus petrosum Clypeomorus preangerensis Clypeomorus tuberculatum Clypeomorus verbeekii Clypeomorus wanneri Clypeomorus woodwardi Clypeomorus zonatus
Type: Clypeomorus clypeomorus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (4 collections), Djibouti (1), Eritrea (1), Fiji (1), French Polynesia (1), Guam (1), Japan (1), the Marshall Islands (1), the Philippines (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Sudan (1), United States (3: Hawaii), Vanuatu (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)
• Pliocene of Fiji (1), Indonesia (4), Japan (7), the Philippines (1)
• Miocene of Indonesia (5), the Marshall Islands (2)
Total: 43 collections including 48 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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