Aphanoptyxis Cossmann 1896 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerineidae

Parent taxon: Nerineidae according to L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 1998

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adiozoptyxinae, Cossmannea, Diptyxis, Favria, Itieria, Nerineinae, Nerinoidinae, Plesioptyxis, Polyptyxis

Subtaxa: Aphanoptyxis andersoni Aphanoptyxis californica

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection), United States (6: California)

• Jurassic of Portugal (1), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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