Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Gastropoda |
| Order: Littorinimorpha |
| Family: Cypraeidae |
| Genus: Akleistostoma |
| Species: Akleistostoma carolinensis (Conrad, 1841) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Caloosahatchee Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Duplin Formation [Common] |
| Jackson Bluff Formation [Uncommon] |
| Raysor Formation [Common] |
| Tamiami Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Tamiami Formation (Murdock Station Member) [Questionable/rare] |
| Tamiami Formation (Ochopee Limestone) [Questionable/rare] |
| Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Abundant] |
Remarks
Common name: Cowry.
Synonymy:
Previously listed as Siphocypraea carolinensis on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life.
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks: n/a
References: n/a
Online resources: n/a
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on August 31, 2016. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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