Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Alternative combination: Tegula (Chlorostoma) chilena

Belongs to Chlorostoma according to S. N. Nielsen 2013

See also Nielsen et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Chlorostoma (Omphalius), Chlorostoma argyrostoma, Chlorostoma arnoldi, Chlorostoma atrum, Chlorostoma aureotincta, Chlorostoma austropacifica, Chlorostoma brunnea, Chlorostoma costaricensis, Chlorostoma euryomphalum, Chlorostoma funebrale, Chlorostoma gallina, Chlorostoma ignota, Chlorostoma luctuosum, Chlorostoma matanzensis, Chlorostoma montereyi, Chlorostoma nautiloides, Chlorostoma pacificum, Chlorostoma quipua, Tegula (Chlorastoma) danvillensis, Tegula (Chlorostoma) dubiosa, Tegula (Chlorostoma) ligulata, Tegula (Chlorostoma) ligulatus, Tegula (Chlorostoma) malibuensis, Tegula (Chlorostoma) nashi, Tegula (Chlorostoma) pulcella

Type specimen: SGO.PI.4967, a shell. Its type locality is Matanzas (MAP), which is in a Miocene marine siltstone in the Navidad Formation of Chile.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Matanzas (MAP)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.