Lithopoma tuber Linnaeus 1758 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Alternative combinations: Astraea (Lithopoma) tuber, Trochus tuber
Belongs to Lithopoma according to B. M. Landau et al. 2016
See also Hendy et al. 2008 and Landau and Marques da Silva 2010
Sister taxa: Lithopoma americanum, Lithopoma brevispinum, Lithopoma caelatum, Lithopoma minutum, Lithopoma tectum, Pachypoma insolitum, Pachypoma calcar, Pachypoma haueri
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Venezuela (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Venezuela (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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