Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae
Full reference: W. C. Mansfield. 1925. Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66(22):9116-9125
Belongs to Marginella (Gibberula) according to W. C. Mansfield 1925
Sister taxa: Gibberula aquitanensis, Gibberula oryza, Gibberula polita, Gibberula subtrigona, Marginella (Gibberula) chondra, Marginella (Gibberula) dryados, Marginella (Gibberula) waltoniana, Persicula (Gibberula) glandula, Persicula (Gibberula) lavelleana
Type specimen: USNM 352657, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 9212, which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in Trinidad and Tobago.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS 9212
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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