Gastropoda - Patellida - Lottiidae
Alternative combination: Patella geometrica
Belongs to Acmaea according to C. E. Weaver 1942
See also Clark and Arnold 1923 and Merriam 1899
Sister taxa: Acmaea (Acmaea), Acmaea campanaeformis, Acmaea cassis, Acmaea dickersoni, Acmaea funiculata, Acmaea hannibali, Acmaea lineata, Acmaea martinezensis, Acmaea mitra, Acmaea oakvillensis, Acmaea ocitatia, Acmaea poulseni, Acmaea ruckmani, Acmaea rudis, Acmaea simplex, Acmaea soceni, Acmaea subangulata, Acmaea submesidia, Acmaea victoriana
Type specimen: UC 11933, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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