Cotonopsis Olsson 1942 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative spelling: Strombina (Cotonopsis)

Parent taxon: Pyreninae according to K. Monsecour and D. Monsecour 2005

See also Jung 1989, Petuch 1988, Sepkoski 2002 and Todd 2001

Sister taxa: Anachis, Exomilopsis, Gatliffena, Parviterebra, Pseudamycla, Pseudanachis, Zella

Subtaxa: Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) Cotonopsis (Turrina) Strombina (Cotonopsis) lindae

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Type: Strombina (Cotonopsis) panacostaricensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), United States (10: North Carolina, Virginia)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (8), Panama (4)

• Miocene of Panama (1)

Total: 25 collections including 29 occurrences

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