Asperiscala bellastriatum Carpenter 1863 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Alternative combinations: Epitonium bellastriatum, Scala bellastriata, Scalaria bellastriata

Belongs to Asperiscala according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903 and Kanakoff and Emerson 1959

Sister taxa: Asperiscala hemphilli, Epitonium (Asperiscala) cedrosensis, Epitonium (Asperiscala) dallasi

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (7: California collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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