Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Parent taxon: Epitoniidae according to B. Wilson 1993

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aciculiscala, Acirsa, Acirsinae, Alora, Amaea, Belliscala, Boreoscala, Cerithiscala, Cirsotrema, Clathroscala, Clathrus, Claviscala, Confusiscala, Crossotrema, Dannevigena, Epitomium, Epitoniinae, Epitonium, Filiscala, Gregorioiscala, Gryoscala, Littoriniscala, Mazescala, Murdochella, Narvaliscala, Notacirsa, Nystiellinae, Opalia, Opaliinae, Papuliscala, Pliciscala, Problitora, Pseudosassia, Scalaria, Scalina, Sthenorytis, Turriscala, Variciscala, Funis, Australolaxispira

Subtaxa: Eglisia regularis

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kikai Island, Kamikatetsu, reef molluscs (Quaternary of Japan)

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