†Crucibulum (Crucibulum) chipolanum Dall 1892 (slipper shell)
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Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combinations: Crucibulum auricula chipolanum, Crucibulum chipolanum
Belongs to Crucibulum (Crucibulum) according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Perrilliat 1987 and Woodring 1957
Sister taxa: Crucibulum (Crucibulum) auricula, Crucibulum (Crucibulum) cubaguaense
Type specimen: USNM 112783, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Haiti (1 collection), Mexico (2), Panama (4), United States (17: Florida)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
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