Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Full reference: R. Duerr. 2004. Cirsotrema (Gastropoda: Ptenoglossa: Epitoniidae) iun the Miocene Chipola Formation of northwestern Florida. The Nautilus 118(4):152-156
Belongs to Cirsotrema according to R. Duerr 2004
Sister taxa: Cirsotrema (Cirsotremopsis), Cirsotrema (Coroniscala), Cirsotrema (Plastiscala), Cirsotrema (Propescala), Cirsotrema (Rectacirsa), Cirsotrema (Tioria), Cirsotrema crassicostatum, Cirsotrema dalli, Cirsotrema diversiformis, Cirsotrema dubiosa, Cirsotrema fimbriosa, Cirsotrema funiculus, Cirsotrema gagei, Cirsotrema hauniensis, Cirsotrema miovaricosum, Cirsotrema pleiophylla, Cirsotrema preyoungi, Cirsotrema tenuisculptum, Cirsotrema togatum, Cirsotrema varicosa, Epitonium (Cirsotrema) clallamense, Epitonium (Cirsotrema) howei, Epitonium (Cirsotrema) pasoense, Epitonium (Cirsotrema) posoensis, Epitonium (Cirsotrema) saundersi, Scala (Cirsotrema) subtenuilamella
Type specimen: UF 110972, a shell
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS Loc. 2212 - Tenmile Creek [Chipola Fm] (Miocene of Florida)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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