Aesopus (Glyptaesopus) Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 (dovesnail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative spelling: Glyptaesopus

Full reference: H. A. Pilsbry and A.A. Olsson. 1941. A Pliocene fauna from Western Ecuador. Proceedings of the Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 93:1-79

Parent taxon: Aesopus according to H. A. Pilsbry and A.A. Olsson 1941

Sister taxa: Aesopus (Aesopus), Aesopus chrysalloides, Aesopus gardnerae, Aesopus polylophus, Aesopus sanctus

Subtaxa: Aesopus (Glyptaesopus) perornatus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (3), Ecuador (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Miocene of Panama (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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