Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Alternative combinations: Chlorostoma brunneum, Tegula brunnea, Trochus brunneus
Synonym: Trochus striatulus Kiener 1850
Belongs to Chlorostoma according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Alf 2019, Arnold 1903, Ashley 1895 and Chace and Chace 1919
Sister taxa: Chlorostoma (Omphalius), Chlorostoma argyrostoma, Chlorostoma arnoldi, Chlorostoma atrum, Chlorostoma aureotincta, Chlorostoma austropacifica, Chlorostoma chilena, Chlorostoma costaricensis, Chlorostoma euryomphalum, Chlorostoma funebrale, Chlorostoma gallina, Chlorostoma ignota, Chlorostoma luctuosum, Chlorostoma matanzensis, Chlorostoma montereyi, Chlorostoma nautiloides, Chlorostoma pacificum, Chlorostoma quipua, Tegula (Chlorastoma) danvillensis, Tegula (Chlorostoma) dubiosa, Tegula (Chlorostoma) ligulata, Tegula (Chlorostoma) ligulatus, Tegula (Chlorostoma) malibuensis, Tegula (Chlorostoma) nashi, Tegula (Chlorostoma) pulcella
Subtaxa: Chlorostoma brunneum fluctuatum
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (9 collections), United States (20: California)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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