Perplicaria Dall 1890 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Synonym: Daguinia Magne 1966

Parent taxon: Cancellariidae according to P. Jung and R. E. Petit 1990

See also Olsson 1967, Olsson and Harbison 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Admete, Admetinae, Admetula, Agatrix, Aneurystoma, Babylonella, Calcarata, Cancellariinae, Caveola, Contortia, Egerea, Hertleinia, Mataxa, Neadmete, Plesiotritoninae, Rhomboidestoma, Semitriton, Sveltia, Tribia, Trigonaphera, Trigonostoma, Tritonoharpa, Turehua, Unitas

Subtaxa: Perplicaria canae Perplicaria clarki Perplicaria perplexa Perplicaria prior Perplicaria vigneauxi

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Type: Perplicaria perplexa

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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