Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Full reference: C. W. Cooke. 1919. Tertiary mollusks from the Leeward Islands and Cuba. Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the West Indies. Carnegie Institution of Washington 105-156

Belongs to Levifusus according to C. W. Cooke 1919

Sister taxa: Fusinus (Levifusus) calabasasensis, Fusinus (Levifusus) waringi, Fusus (Levifusus) palaeocenicus, Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, Levifusus brauneri, Levifusus fulguriparens, Levifusus maputi, Levifusus moodianus, Levifusus mortoni, Levifusus mortonii, Levifusus mortonopsis, Levifusus pagodiformis, Levifusus woolfei, Levifusus yochelsoni

Type specimen: USNM 166957, a partial shell. Its type locality is USNM 3652, 5312, which is in a Ypresian/Bartonian coastal tar in Cuba.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USNM 3652, 5312

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