†Retipirula (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Parent taxon: Volutoderminae according to L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 2008
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Carota, Longoconcha, Pakiluta, Varens, Volutoderma
Subtaxa: Retipirula calidula Retipirula crassitesta Retipirula pinguis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
• Paleocene of United States (19: California)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: California)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
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