Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Full reference: W. P. Popenoe. 1937. Upper Cretaceous Mollusca from Southern California. Journal of Paleontology 11(5):379-402
Belongs to Ampullina according to W. P. Elder and L. R. Saul 1993
See also Popenoe 1937
Sister taxa: Ampullina (Ampullina), Ampullina (Ampullospira), Ampullina (Crommium), Ampullina (Megatylotus), Ampullina (Pseudamaura), Ampullina aethiopica, Ampullina anguillana, Ampullina austriaca, Ampullina avellana, Ampullina bravoensis, Ampullina butleri, Ampullina concipio, Ampullina curta, Ampullina effusa, Ampullina gabonensis, Ampullina haunsbergensis, Ampullina lorierei, Ampullina mona, Ampullina ortoni, Ampullina oviformis, Ampullina paracasina, Ampullina paytensis, Ampullina perusta, Ampullina pseudoalveata, Ampullina sireli, Ampullina solidula, Ampullina stantoni, Ampullina striata, Ampullina subhumerosa, Ampullina tapina, Ampullina vapincana, Ampullina vaughani, Ampullina vulcani, Ampullina woodsi, Natica (Ampullina) gabbi, Polinices (Ampullina) sookensis, Ampullella hewitti, Ampullella adurni, Ampullella nuttalli, Ampullella cedroensis, Ampullella woodringi, Globularia (Ampulella) nana
Type specimen: CIT (IP) 3453. Its type locality is CIT loc. 1054, Aliso Creek, which is in a Campanian marine shale in the Ladd Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (9: California collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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