Crepipatella charybdis Berry 1940 (slipper shell)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Alternative combination: Verticumbo charybdis

Full reference: S. S. Berry. 1940. New Mollusca from the Pleistocene of San Pedro, California - I. Bulletins of American Paleontology 25(94A):1-16

Belongs to Crepipatella according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Berry 1940

Sister taxa: Crepipatella apprimus, Crepipatella dilatata, Crepipatella dorsata, Crepipatella greensboroensis, Crepipatella lingulata

Type specimen: Berry Coll9456, a shell.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (5: California collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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