Pyrene (Alia) Adams and Adams 1853 (dovesnail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative spellings: Alia, Columbella (Alia)

Parent taxon: Pyrene according to M. Harzhauser 2002

See also Gabb 1866, Oldroyd 1925, Oostingh 1935 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Pyrene ocellata, Pyrene scripta, Pyrene testudinaria, Pyrene turturina

Subtaxa: Alia carinata Alia unifasciata Columbella (Alia) bandongensis Columbella (Alia) tegalensis Pyrene (Alia) polonica

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Chile (1 collection), Mexico (11), United States (39: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (2: California)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (4), United States (4: California)

• Miocene of Austria (4), Greece (1), Italy (3), Poland (1)

• Cretaceous of Switzerland (1)

Total: 71 collections including 74 occurrences

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