Typhis (Ciphonochelus) Jousseaume 1882 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative spellings: Cyphonochelus, Typhis (Cyphonochilus)

Parent taxon: Typhis according to O. Mandic and F. F. Steininger 2003

See also Dieni and Omenetto 1960, Gertman 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Typhis (Haustellotyphis), Typhis (Rugotyphis), Typhis (Typhis), Typhis (Typhisopsis), Typhis acanthopterus, Typhis acuticosta, Typhis antiquus, Typhis maccoyi, Typhis tripterus

Subtaxa: Typhis (Cyphonochilus) fistulosus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Italy (1)

• Oligocene of the Netherlands (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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