Craspedopoma is a genus of operculate land snails in the family Craspedopomatidae.

Craspedopoma
Temporal range: 7.246–0 Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Craspedopomatidae
Genus: Craspedopoma
Pfeiffer, 1847[1]
Species

The genus is extant but there is at least four fossil species. C. conoidale is from the Miocene of Italy. C. elegans is from the Ulm region of Germany.

References

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  1. ^ Descriptions of 38 new species of land-shells, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. L Pfeiffer, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1847
  2. ^ Miller, K. (1907). Alttertiäre Land- und Süßwasserschnecken der Ulmer Gegend. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg. volume 63, page 451, pl. 9, fig. 1
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  • "Craspedopoma" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • "Craspedopoma". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database.
  • Craspedopoma at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)