Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Alternative spelling: Cyphus
Synonyms: Clossonnaria Ferussac 1821, Furcella Lamarck 1801, Succinodon Huene 1941
Parent taxon: Kuphinae according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Collignon and Cottreau 1927, Huene 1941, Pozaryska and Pugaczewska 1981, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Steel 1970, Tatarinov 1964, Vokes 1972 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Kuphus fistula Kuphus incrassatus Kuphus polythalamia Succinodon putzeri
Type: Serpula polythalamia
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Venezuela (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (4), Japan (1), Panama (1), United States (12: North Carolina, Virginia)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Alabama)
• Miocene of Grenada (2), India (1), Indonesia (3), Jamaica (3), Madagascar (7), Panama (11), Puerto Rico (4), Somalia (11), South Africa (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (21: Florida, Maryland, Virginia)
• Oligocene of India (2), Iran (5), Jamaica (4), Mexico (4), Pakistan (1), Panama (2), Puerto Rico (9), Somalia (7), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (18: Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Texas)
• Eocene of Somalia (4)
• Paleocene of Poland (1)
Total: 143 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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