†Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) crepidularis Lamarck 1802 (slipper shell)
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Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combinations: Calyptraea crepidularis, Calyptraea repidularis, Crepidula crepidularis
Synonym: Crepidula parisiensis Cossmann 1883
Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:383-391
Belongs to Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995
See also Cossmann 1883, Deshayes 1824, Hoagland 1977 and Lamarck 1802
Sister taxon: Turbocalyptraea scabrosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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