†Akleistostoma bairdi Petuch 2004 (cowry)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 2004. Cenozoic Seas: The view from eastern North America
Belongs to Akleistostoma according to E. J. Petuch 2004
Sister taxa: Akleistostoma carolinensis, Akleistostoma crocodila, Akleistostoma diegelae, Akleistostoma erici, Akleistostoma floridana, Akleistostoma hughesi, Akleistostoma jenniferae, Akleistostoma macbrideae, Akleistostoma pilsbryi, Akleistostoma rilkoi
Type specimen: AMNH FI-50655
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Unit 3, Fruitville Mbr, Tamiami Fm (Pliocene of Florida)
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