Clionella Gray 1847 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae

Alternative spelling: Clavatula (Clionella)

Parent taxon: Clavatulidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Rosenberg et al. 2006 and Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Benthoclionella, Caliendrula, Clavatula, Fusiturris, Gemmuloborsonia, Glibertturricula, Makiyamaia, Perrona, Pusionella, Scaevatula, Toxiclionella, Trachydrillida, Turricula

Subtaxa: Clavatula (Clionella) sinuata Clionella vinaykraoi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of South Africa (3 collections)

• Pliocene of South Africa (1)

• Miocene of India (1), Pakistan (1), South Africa (1)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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