Oenopota Mörch 1852 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonym: Lora Gray 1847 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Oenopotinae according to Mörch 1852

See also Hendy 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Curtitoma, Obesotoma, Propebela

Subtaxa: Oenopota oldroydi Oenopota pyramidalis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (4: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Quebec collections), Greenland (2), Iceland (2), Ireland (1), the Netherlands (6), United States (11: Alaska, California)

• Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Denmark (1), United States (6: Alaska)

• Oligocene of Denmark (1)

• Eocene of France (1), Germany (1)

Total: 37 collections including 40 occurrences

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