Crucibulum scutellata Wood 1828 (slipper shell)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Alternative combination: Calyptraea scutellata

Belongs to Crucibulum according to G. Rosenberg 2005

Sister taxa: Crucibulum (Crucibulum), Crucibulum (Crucibulum) piliferum, Crucibulum (Dispotaea), Crucibulum alloglyptum, Crucibulum fausta, Crucibulum lawrencei, Crucibulum multilineatum, Crucibulum planum, Crucibulum spinosum, Crucibulum subsutum

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Crucibulum scutellata in the database

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