Tricolia Risso 1826 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Phasianellidae

Alternative spelling: Phasianella (Tricolia)

Parent taxon: Tricoliinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Gardner 1947, Kensley 1972, Ladd 1966, Lozouet et al. 2001, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Vera-Peláez et al. 2004, Weisbord 1962, Wilson 1993 and Woodring 1957

Sister taxon: Eulithidium

Subtaxa: Tricolia (Aizyella) Tricolia (Hiloa) Tricolia aquensis Tricolia calypta Tricolia mollis Tricolia neritina Tricolia pullus Tricolia spirata Tricolia syntoma

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (5 collections), Ecuador (1), France (1), Italy (2), Jamaica (1), the Marshall Islands (1), Mexico (2), Portugal (2), South Africa (1), Spain (3), Tonga (1), United States (10: California, Florida), Venezuela (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (2)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), Greece (1), Italy (4), Jamaica (3), South Africa (2), Spain (5), United States (1: California), Venezuela (6)

• Miocene of Austria (2), Fiji (1), France (1), Italy (2), the Marshall Islands (2), Panama (4), Poland (1), Slovakia (3), South Africa (1), United States (8: Florida)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of Australia (2), France (1), Panama (2), the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleocene of Puerto Rico (1)

Total: 91 collections including 118 occurrences

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