Microtrypetes Pilbry and Lowe 1932 (auger snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Alternative spelling: Terebra (Microtrypetes)
Parent taxon: Terebrinae according to A. E. Fedosov et al. 2019
See also Bouchet et al. 2011 and Ladd 1982
Sister taxa: Granuliterebra, Hastula, Hastulopsis, Myurella, Neoterebra, Oxymeris, Perirhoe, Pristiterebra, Punctoterebra, Terebra
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Vanuatu (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Fiji (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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