Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combination: Crepidula (Crepidula) praerupta
Belongs to Crepidula according to W.O. Addicott 1976
See also Anderson 1905, Clark 1918, Etherington 1931, Loel and Corey 1932 and Moore 1963
Sister taxa: Calyptraea (Crepidula) protea, Crepidula (Crepidula), Crepidula (Garnotia), Crepidula (Ianacus), Crepidula (Janacus), Crepidula (Spirocrypta), Crepidula adunca, Crepidula aeola, Crepidula aplysioides, Crepidula bractea, Crepidula convexa, Crepidula cymbaeformis, Crepidula depressa, Crepidula deprima, Crepidula diminutiva, Crepidula dumosa, Crepidula excavata, Crepidula falconeri, Crepidula fornicata, Crepidula gatunensis, Crepidula gibbosa, Crepidula incurva, Crepidula iniquita, Crepidula lessonii, Crepidula lirata, Crepidula maculosa, Crepidula naticarum, Crepidula navicula, Crepidula nivea, Crepidula norrisianum, Crepidula nummaria, Crepidula onyx, Crepidula pabloensis, Crepidula perforans, Crepidula plana, Crepidula princeps, Crepidula rostralis, Crepidula rugosa, Crepidula rugosa, Crepidula saugusensis, Crepidula sookensis, Crepidula tainohataensis, Crepidula ungana, Crepidula unguiformis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (13: California, Oregon, Washington collections)
• Oligocene of United States (7: California, Washington)
• Eocene of United States (5: California)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
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