†Coralliophila miocenica Guppy 1874 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Purpura miocenica
Belongs to Coralliophila according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Maury 1917
Sister taxa: Coralliophila (Coralliophila), Coralliophila (Fuxomurex), Coralliophila (Pseudomurex), Coralliophila abberans, Coralliophila caribaea, Coralliophila klostermanni, Coralliophila meyendorffii, Coralliophila neritoidea, Coralliophila nux
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1 collection), Mexico (2), United States (1: Florida)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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