Ceratia Adams and Adams 1850 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae

Alternative spelling: Rissoa (Ceratia)

Parent taxon: Iravadiidae according to R. Marquet 1997

See also Sepkoski 2002, White 1889 and Wienrich 2001

Sister taxa: Acliceratia, Bralitzia, Cavilabium, Chevallieria, Iravadia, Kalchreuthia, Nozeba, Pasitheola, Rhombostoma, Rissopsis

Subtaxa: Ceratia proxima

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Belgium (2 collections)

• Miocene of Germany (4)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleocene of Greenland (1)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Mississippi)

Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences

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