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†Scaphander (Kaitoa) Marwick 1931 (snail)

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cylichnidae

Alternative spelling: Kaitoa

Parent taxon: Scaphander according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bulla (Scaphander) elegans, Scaphander (Mirascapha), Scaphander (Scaphander), Scaphander alaskensis, Scaphander brevicula, Scaphander conradi, Scaphander impunctatus, Scaphander interruptus, Scaphander jacksonensis, Scaphander javanus, Scaphander jugularis, Scaphander nannus, Scaphander oligoturritus, Scaphander oregonensis, Scaphander polysarcus, Scaphander radii, Scaphander rarus, Scaphander remondi, Scaphander stewarti, Scaphander washingtonensis

Subtaxa: Scaphander (Kaitoa) antarctidis Scaphander (Kaitoa) duseni Scaphander (Kaitoa) schmitti

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), New Zealand (1), South Africa (1)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (11)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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