Cleotrivia pilula Kiener 1843 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraea pilula, Niveria (Cleotrivia) pilula, Niveria pilula, Trivia (Cleotrivia) pilula, Trivia pilula
Full reference: L. C. Kiener. 1843. Species generate et Iconographie des coquilles vivants, 1. Genre Cypraea 1-186
Belongs to Cleotrivia according to D. Fehse and B. Landau 2002
See also Cate 1979, Iredale 1930, Kiener 1843, Nomura and Zinbo 1934, Okutaini 2000 and Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Cleotrivia esteponica, Cleotrivia javana, Niveria (Cleotrivia) globosa, Niveria (Cleotrivia) occidentalis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kikai Island, Kamikatetsu, reef molluscs (Quaternary of Japan)
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