Creseis Rang 1828 (snail)

Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae

Alternative spelling: Clio (Creseis)

Parent taxon: Cavoliniidae according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Harris and Palmer 1947 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Balantium, Cavolinia, Cavoliniinae, Clio, Clioinae, Cuvierina, Cuvierininae, Diacria, Diacrolinia, Edithinella, Praehyalocylis, Styliola, Triptera, Vaginella

Subtaxa: Clio (Creseis) corpulenta Creseis acicula Creseis kishimaensis Creseis roesti Creseis simplex Creseis spina

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection), Mayotte (5), United States (2: Louisiana)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (5), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (1), Panama (8)

• Miocene of France (6), Panama (1)

• Oligocene of France (6), Japan (2), United States (4: Mississippi)

• Eocene of France (2), United States (6: Alabama, Mississippi, Texas)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas)

Total: 51 collections including 61 occurrences

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