Neritrema Récluz 1869 (periwinkle)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Littorinidae

Alternative spelling: Littorina (Neritrema)

Parent taxon: Littorinidae according to B. M. H. Winnepenninckx et al. 1998

See also Hendy 2021 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cenchritis, Dissochilus, Echinininae, Echinolittorina, Eulimene, Gouetina, Lacuninae, Laevilitorina, Laevilitorininae, Littoraria, Littorina, Littorininae, Melarhaphe, Mirolacuna, Nodilittorina, Peasiella, Praelittorina, Procancellaria, Risella, Risellopsis, Rissellinae, Tectariinae, Tectarius, Heterospira, Hallstadtia

Subtaxa: Littorina (Neritrema) keenae

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (18 collections), United States (23: California)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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