Serrata glaphyra Woodring 1928 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Alternative combination: Marginella (Serrata) glaphyra

Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies

Belongs to Serrata according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Woodring 1928

Sister taxa: Hyalina (Serrata) arabica, Marginella (Serrata) brithia, Marginella (Serrata) chipolana, Marginella (Serrata) coloba, Marginella (Serrata) cornelliana, Marginella (Serrata) critha, Marginella (Serrata) denticulatoides, Marginella (Serrata) euancycla, Marginella (Serrata) eurystoma, Marginella (Serrata) nanna, Marginella (Serrata) pakistanica, Marginella (Serrata) teglandae, Marginella (Serrata) vadosa, Marginella (Serrata) xanthophaes, Serrata mauryae

Type specimen: USNM 369430, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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