Cypraedia (Cypraedia) fenestralis Conrad 1854 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae

Alternative combination: Cypraea (Cypraedia) fenestralis

Belongs to Cypraedia (Cypraedia) according to F. A. Schilder 1941

See also Conrad 1856, Harris and Palmer 1947, Heilprin 1879 and Richards and Palmer 1953

Sister taxa: Cypraedia (Cypraedia) aplisiopsis, Cypraedia (Cypraedia) macrodon, Cypraedia (Cypraedia) ravni, Cypraedia (Cypraedia) separabilis

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Mississippi collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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