Family Lepetidae Gray 1850 (limpet)
Gastropoda - Patellida - Lepetidae
Parent taxon: Lottioidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Beesley 1998, Bouchet et al. 2005, Jeffery 2003, Knight et al. 1960, Kosnik 2002 and Pacaud and Le Renard 1995
Sister taxa: Acmaeidae, Lepetopsidae, Lottiidae, Nacellidae, Neolepetopsidae, Pectinodontidae
Subtaxa: Iothia Lepetinae Propilidiinae
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (4 collections), Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec), Greenland (4), Sweden (1), United States (4: California, Oregon)
• Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene of Poland (1)
• Paleocene of Greenland (1)
Total: 19 collections including 20 occurrences