†Crucibulum fausta White 1887 (slipper shell)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combination: Calyptraea fausta
Belongs to Crucibulum according to C. J. Maury 1924
Sister taxa: Crucibulum (Crucibulum), Crucibulum (Crucibulum) piliferum, Crucibulum (Dispotaea), Crucibulum alloglyptum, Crucibulum lawrencei, Crucibulum multilineatum, Crucibulum planum, Crucibulum scutellata, Crucibulum spinosum, Crucibulum subsutum
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ilha de Fortaleza, São João de Pirabas (Miocene of Brazil)
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