Helcion Montfort 1810 (limpet)
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Gastropoda - Patellogastropoda - Patellidae
Parent taxon: Patellinae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stanton 1895
Sister taxa: Berlieria, Cymbula, Patella
Subtaxa: Helcion granulatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Iceland (2 collections), Morocco (1), South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of South Africa (1)
• Cretaceous of France (1), Switzerland (1)
• Jurassic of France (1)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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