Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Neritidae
Full reference: R. E. Dickerson. 1915. Fauna of the Type Tejon: Its relation to the Cowlitz Phase of the Tejon Group of Washington. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 5(3):33-98
Belongs to Neritina according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2002
See also Dickerson 1915
Sister taxa: Neritina (Nereina), Neritina (Neritina), Neritina (Provittoidae), Neritina (Puperita), Neritina (Vittoidae), Neritina buekkensis, Neritina daani, Neritina daisyae, Neritina densata, Neritina dominicana, Neritina ectypha, Neritina elephantina, Neritina etheridgei, Neritina figulopicta, Neritina imitans, Neritina insolita, Neritina isabellae, Neritina jungi, Neritina meesi, Neritina meleagris, Neritina nunoi, Neritina ortoni, Neritina patricknuttalli, Neritina phaseolaris, Neritina picta, Neritina pilisensis, Neritina pulligera, Neritina puncta, Neritina roxoi, Neritina seani, Neritina sparsilineata, Neritina tjidamarensis, Neritina unidenta, Neritina usnea, Neritina violacea, Neritina virginea, Neritina wyomingensis, Neritina zebra, Neritina (Dostia) escondita, Neritina (Dostia) cuneata, Nerita (Dostia) escondita
Type specimen: CAS 291, a shell. Its type locality is CAS loc. 183, Big Bend of Cowlitz River, which is in a Bartonian marine mudstone/sandstone in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 183, Big Bend of Cowlitz River
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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