Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Full reference: M. C. Perrilliat. 1972. Monografia de los Moluscos del Mioceno Medio de Santa Rosa, Verazruz, Mexico. Paleontologia Mexicana 32:1-130
Belongs to Fissurella (Fissurella) according to M. C. Perrilliat 1972
Sister taxa: Fissurella (Fissurella) aranea, Fissurella (Fissurella) concolor, Fissurella (Fissurella) crassa, Fissurella (Fissurella) geoglypha, Fissurella (Fissurella) latimarginata, Fissurella (Fissurella) limbata, Fissurella (Fissurella) maxima, Fissurella (Fissurella) mcleani, Fissurella (Fissurella) perisca, Fissurella (Fissurella) peruviana, Fissurella (Fissurella) pulchra
Type specimen: USNM 645943, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Mexico (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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