Lirobittium rugatum Carpenter 1866 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae

Alternative combinations: Bittium (Semibittium) rugatum, Bittium rugatum

Belongs to Lirobittium according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Bartsch 1911 and Hendy 2020

Sister taxa: Bittium (Lirobittium) cerralvoense, Bittium (Lirobittium) larum, Bittium (Lirobittium) munitum, Lirobittium (Cacozelinna), Lirobittium armillatum, Lirobittium asperum, Lirobittium attenuatum, Lirobittium calenum, Lirobittium casmaliense, Lirobittium catalinensis, Lirobittium hamlini, Lirobittium interfossum, Lirobittium larum, Lirobittium latifilosum, Lirobittium purpureum, Lirobittium quadrifilatum, Lirobittium serra

Type specimen: USNM 7154, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (30: California collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (2: California)

• Pliocene of United States (15: California)

• Miocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 48 collections including 51 occurrences

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