Gastropoda - Neritoina - Neritopsidae
Full reference: R. C. Hoerle. 1972. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - IV. A new species of Neritopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):23-24
Belongs to Neritopsis according to R. C. Hoerle 1972
Sister taxa: Neritopsis (Hayamiella), Neritopsis (Neritopsis), Neritopsis (Wallowiella), Neritopsis atlantica, Neritopsis benacensis, Neritopsis benoisti, Neritopsis bicarinata, Neritopsis dumortieri, Neritopsis faizae, Neritopsis galeola, Neritopsis gedrosiana, Neritopsis glabrata, Neritopsis kasei, Neritopsis moniliformis, Neritopsis oldae, Neritopsis opalina, Neritopsis pauciornata, Neritopsis planoplicatus, Neritopsis praeclara, Neritopsis radula
Type specimen: USNM 646934, a shell. Its type locality is TU 555 - Fourmile Creek [Chipola Fm], which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Florida collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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