Hyalina Schumacher 1817 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Alternative spelling: Helix (Hyalina)

Parent taxon: Marginellidae according to G. Rosenberg 2005

See also Abbass 1967, Andreae 1902 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alaginella, Austroginella, Canalispira, Carinaginella, Cryptospira, Dentimargo, Eratoidea, Glabella, Granula, Marginella, Marginellinae, Marginelloninae, Mesoginella, Microvulina, Ovaginella, Pillarginella, Protoginella, Serrata, Triginella, Volutella, Volvarina, Volvarinella

Subtaxa: Hyalina pellucida

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Type: Hyalina pellucida

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Jamaica (1), Spain (1), United States (3: California, North Carolina)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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