Lirobittium quadrifilatum Carpenter 1863 (four-thread cerith)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae

Alternative combinations: Bittium (Semibittium) quadrifilatum, Bittium (Semibittium) quadrifiliatum, Bittium quadrifilatum, Semibittium quadrifilatum

Belongs to Lirobittium according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Bartsch 1911

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

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (15: California)

• Pliocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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