Amblychilepas acra Cotton 1947 (keyhole limpet)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combination: Sophismalepas acra

Belongs to Amblychilepas according to T. A. Darragh 1970

Sister taxa: Amblychilepas compressa, Amblychilepas crucis, Amblychilepas javanicus, Amblychilepas nigrita, Amblychilepas oblonga, Amblychilepas omicron, Amblychilepas scutellum

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Dry Creek Sands - Hindmarsh Bore, Adelaide (Miocene of Australia)

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