Philine Ascanius 1772 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Alternative spelling: Philne
Parent taxon: Cylichnidae according to G. Wienrich and R. Janssen 2007
See also Hanna 1927 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abderospira, Acteocina, Bullaria, Bullichna, Cylichna, Cylichnania, Cylichnella, Scaphander, Suwannescapha, Taita
Subtaxa: Philine aquila
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection), Namibia (1), South Africa (2)
• Pliocene of Belgium (2), Italy (1), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (1)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1), United States (7: Alabama, Texas)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 20 collections including 22 occurrences
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