†Struthioptera Finlay and Marwick 1937 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Parent taxon: Struthiopterinae according to H. A. Kollmann 2009
See also Sepkoski 2002, Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 and Zinsmeister 1977
Sister taxa: Austroaporrhais, Hemichenopus, Struthiochenopus
Subtaxa: Struthioptera haastinaus
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (38 collections), New Zealand (1)
• Motuan of New Zealand (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (34), New Zealand (15)
Total: 89 collections including 90 occurrences
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