Hybochelus Pilsbry 1890 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Alternative spelling: Euchelus (Hybochelus)

Parent taxon: Trochidae according to H. S. Ladd 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1993

Sister taxa: Aaleniella, Anticonulus, Antisolarium, Buckmanina, Calliostomatinae, Canthardinae, Chlorostoma, Chuelskia, Cirsostylus, Cittarium, Cochleochilus, Coeloconulus, Coralastele, Enida, Eocalliostoma, Eucyclinae, Falsotectus, Francisciconcha, Gena, Granulifera, Halistylinae, Karabolkia, Lirulariinae, Lithotrochus, Livona, Margarella, Microgaza, Monodontinae, Phorcus, Prothalotia, Serratotrochus, Solariconulus, Stelzneria, Stomatellinae, Suavotrochus, Synaptocochlea, Thalotia, Trochaclididae, Trochaclis, Trochinae, Trochotectus, Trochus, Turcicula, Umboniinae, Vacekia, Stomatiinae, Eostomias

Subtaxa: Hybochelus cancellatus Hybochelus kavoricus

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), the Marshall Islands (2)

• Pliocene of Fiji (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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