†Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) pomiformis Eichwald 1853 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combinations: Murex (Muricanthus) pomiformis, Murex pomiformis
Belongs to Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) according to M. Harzhauser 2002
Sister taxa: Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) gardnerae, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) infrequens, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomatus, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) praepauxillus, Phyllonotus imperialis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (2 collections), Poland (1), Romania (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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