Fissurellidea bimaculata Dall 1871 (snail)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Alternative combinations: Clypidella bimaculata, Fissurellidaea bimaculata, Megatebennus bimaculata, Megatebennus bimaculatus

Belongs to Fissurellidea according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Cooper 1888 and Oldroyd 1925

Sister taxa: Fissurellidea (Pupillaea), Fissurellidea aperta

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (4 collections), United States (16: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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