Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Neritidae
Alternative combinations: Nerita (Dostia) cuneata, Nerita cuneata, Velates cuneatus
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217
Belongs to Neritina (Dostia) according to A. J. Cushing Woods and L. R. Saul 1986
See also Gabb 1864 and Stewart 1927
Sister taxa: Neritina (Nereina), Neritina (Neritina), Neritina (Provittoidae), Neritina (Puperita), Neritina (Vittoidae), Neritina buekkensis, Neritina daani, Neritina daisyae, Neritina dominicana, Neritina ectypha, Neritina elephantina, Neritina etheridgei, Neritina figulopicta, Neritina imitans, Neritina insolita, Neritina isabellae, Neritina jungi, Neritina martini, Neritina meesi, Neritina meleagris, Neritina nunoi, Neritina ortoni, Neritina patricknuttalli, Neritina phaseolaris, Neritina picta, Neritina pilisensis, Neritina pulligera, Neritina puncta, Neritina roxoi, Neritina seani, Neritina sparsilineata, Neritina tjidamarensis, Neritina unidenta, Neritina usnea, Neritina violacea, Neritina virginea, Neritina wyomingensis, Neritina zebra, Neritina (Dostia) escondita, Nerita (Dostia) escondita
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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