Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Tudiclidae
Alternative spelling: Heterotrema
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 127-205
Parent taxon: Tudiclidae according to J. D. Stilwell et al. 2004
See also Popenoe and Saul 1987, Saul 1988, Sepkoski 2002, Weidemeyer et al. 2006 and Zinsmeister 1983
Sister taxa: Rapopsis, Tudiclana
Subtaxa: Heteroterma acrita Heteroterma trochoidea Heterotrema striata
Type: Heteroterma trochoidea
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (15), New Zealand (4), United States (10: California)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Argentina (2)
Total: 34 collections including 36 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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