Subfamily Patelloidinae Chapman and Gabriel 1923 (limpet)

Gastropoda - Patellida - Acmaeidae

Parent taxon: Acmaeidae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

See also Beesley 1998 and Lindberg and Marincovich 1988

Sister taxa: Acmaeinae, Asteracmea, Bathyacmaea, Chiazacmea, Conorhytis, Deslongchampsia, Hamptoniella, Naccula, Pseudorhytidopilus, Rhodopetalinae, Scurriopsis, Serradonta, Tectura

Subtaxa: Marbodeia Niveotectura Proscutum

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: Alaska collection)

• Paleocene of Belgium (1), Poland (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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