Alora Adams and Adams 1853 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Synonym: Teramachiacirsa Kuroda and Ita 1961

Parent taxon: Epitoniidae according to T. J. DeVries 2007

See also Todd 2001

Sister taxa: Aciculiscala, Acirsa, Acirsinae, Acrilla, Amaea, Belliscala, Cerithiscala, Cirsotrema, Clathroscala, Clathrus, Claviscala, Confusiscala, Crossotrema, Dannevigena, Eglisia, Epitomium, Epitoniinae, Epitonium, Filiscala, Gregorioiscala, Gryoscala, Littoriniscala, Mazescala, Murdochella, Narvaliscala, Notacirsa, Nystiellinae, Opalia, Opaliinae, Papuliscala, Pliciscala, Problitora, Pseudosassia, Scalaria, Scalina, Sthenorytis, Turriscala, Variciscala, Australolaxispira, Funis

Subtaxa: Alora gouldii Alora teresmonile

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Type: Trichotropis gouldii

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Peru (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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