Serpulorbis imbricatus Dunker 1860 (worm shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae

Alternative combinations: Serpulorbis imbricata, Vermetus imbricatus

Belongs to Serpulorbis according to T. Okutaini 2000

See also Nomura 1932

Sister taxa: Serpulorbis arenaria, Serpulorbis cancellatus, Serpulorbis chavani, Serpulorbis conicus, Serpulorbis decussatus, Serpulorbis granifera, Serpulorbis llajasensis, Serpulorbis lornensis, Serpulorbis major, Serpulorbis papulosus, Serpulorbis rudis, Serpulorbis squamulosus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Japan (2)

• Pliocene of Japan (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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