Krebsia Mörch 1877 (hoof shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae

Alternative spelling: Capulus (Krebsia)

Parent taxon: Hipponicidae according to R. Collin 2003

See also Ladd 1972 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cheilea, Eoatlanta, Gnaszynium, Hipponix, Rothpletzia, Sabia

Subtaxa: Capulus (Krebsia) incurvatus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Venezuela (1 collection)

• Miocene of Fiji (1), France (1), the Marshall Islands (5)

• Eocene of Germany (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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