Bostrycapulus calyptraeformis Deshayes 1830 (slipper shell)
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Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Alternative combination: Calyptraea calyptraeformis
Belongs to Bostrycapulus according to G. Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Bostrycapulus aculeatus, Bostrycapulus decorus, Bostrycapulus odites, Crepidula (Bostrycapulus) gravispinosus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Yalgorup Plain (Quaternary of Australia)
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