†Crepitacella cepula Guppy 1866 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Alternative combination: Melanopsis cepula
Belongs to Crepitacella according to M. C. Perrilliat 1972
See also Maury 1917 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: Crepitacella aresca, Crepitacella limonensis
Subtaxa: Crepitacella cepula spiralistriata
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections), Jamaica (4), Mexico (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (3)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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