Lucapinella limatula Reeve 1850 (keyhole limpet)
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Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Alternative combination: Fissurella limatula
Belongs to Lucapinella according to G. Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Lucapinella callomarginata, Lucapinella clypeata, Lucapinella henseli
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida collections)
• Pliocene of Venezuela (3)
• Miocene of United States (2: Florida)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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