Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Caecidae
Alternative spelling: Caecum (Fartulum)
Parent taxon: Caecidae according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Beu et al. 1990, Ladd 1972, Sepkoski 2002 and Weisbord 1962
Sister taxa: Bambusum, Caecinae, Caecum, Ctiloceras, Ctiloceratinae, Elephantanellum, Elephantulum, Meioceras, Micranellium, Micranellum, Ponderoceras, Strebloceras, Strebloceratinae
Subtaxa: Caecum (Fartulum) digitulum Caecum (Fartulum) pertenuis Fartulum (Fartulum) Fartulum dextroversum Fartulum orcutti
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Marshall Islands (1 collection), Mexico (3), United States (22: California)
• Pliocene of Venezuela (5)
• Miocene of the Marshall Islands (3), New Zealand (1)
Total: 35 collections including 49 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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