Lirobittium attenuatum Carpenter 1864 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae

Alternative combinations: Bittium (Semibittium) attenuatum, Bittium attenuata, Bittium attenuatum

Belongs to Lirobittium according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Bartsch 1911, Clark 1931 and Hendy 2020

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

Subtaxa: Bittium (Semibittium) attenuatum multifilosum

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (23: California collections)

• Pliocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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