Epitonium (Epitonium) Röding 1798 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Parent taxon: Epitonium according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Epitonium (Arctoscala), Epitonium (Asperiscala), Epitonium (Bifidoscala), Epitonium (Boreoscala), Epitonium (Cinctiscala), Epitonium (Coniscala), Epitonium (Crisposcala), Epitonium (Cycloscala), Epitonium (Glabriscala), Epitonium (Gyroscala), Epitonium (Hirtoscala), Epitonium (Hyaloscala), Epitonium (Minutiscala), Epitonium (Nitidiscala), Epitonium (Papyriscala), Epitonium (Parviscala), Epitonium (Pictoscala), Epitonium (Scala), Epitonium (Striatascala), Epitonium alaquaense, Epitonium albidum, Epitonium angulatum, Epitonium candeanum, Epitonium chancellorensis, Epitonium charlestonensis, Epitonium clallamense, Epitonium clarki, Epitonium clathratulum, Epitonium cookii, Epitonium cribrum, Epitonium dubiosum, Epitonium echinaticosta, Epitonium faearium, Epitonium foliaceum, Epitonium frondiculum, Epitonium frondosum, Epitonium georgettinum, Epitonium greenlandicum, Epitonium hospitum, Epitonium humphreysii, Epitonium kostejanum, Epitonium latefasciatum, Epitonium leai, Epitonium merriami, Epitonium multistriatum, Epitonium paytense, Epitonium peruvianum, Epitonium philippinarum, Epitonium rupicola, Epitonium sandwichense, Epitonium sillimani, Epitonium sohli, Epitonium stellanum, Epitonium submaculosum, Epitonium tollini, Epitonium trevelyana

Subtaxa: Epitonium (Epitonium) aequabile Epitonium (Epitonium) dignitatis Epitonium (Epitonium) foliaceicosta

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Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), Mexico (1), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Venezuela (3)

• Miocene of Argentina (2), Grenada (1), Panama (4), Trinidad and Tobago (3)

• Eocene of Antarctica (1), United States (2: North Carolina)

Total: 24 collections including 34 occurrences

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