Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Alternative combinations: Amaea (Scalina) brunneopicta, Amaea (Scalina) brunneopictum, Epitonium (Ferminoscala) brunneopictum
Synonym: Epitonium (Ferminoscala) eleutherium Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Belongs to Scalina according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also DeVries 2007, Dushane 1988, DuShane 1979 and Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Sister taxa: Amaea (Scalina) edwilsoni, Scalina belti, Scalina boylae, Scalina brophyi, Scalina cheneyi, Scalina deroyae, Scalina ferminiana, Scalina foosei, Scalina gardnerae, Scalina isaacsoni, Scalina kendacensis, Scalina mitchelli, Scalina pseudoleroyi, Scalina retifera, Scalina staminea, Scalina tehuanarum, Scalina trigintanaria, Scalina waynensis, Scalina whitei, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) becki, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) tejonensis, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) pinolensis, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) durhami, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) atwoodi, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) berthiaumei, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) dickersoni, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) pakistanica, Ferminoscala durhami, Acrilla (Ferminoscala) aragoensis
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1 collection), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Panama (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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