Pseudoliva Swainson 1840 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Parent taxon: Pseudolivinae according to O. S. Adegoke 1977

See also Bohm 1926, Harris and Palmer 1947, Kensley and Pether 1986, Mansfield 1925, Rivera 1957, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Turner 1938, Vermeij 1998 and Woods 1922

Sister taxa: Benthobia, Dorsanum, Fulmentum, Hubachia, Hydrotribulus, Luizia, Naudoliva, Popenoeum, Ptychosyca, Strepsidura, Strepturidae, Sulcoliva, Zemira

Subtaxa: Pseudoliva (Fusopsis) Pseudoliva adelkei Pseudoliva binodosa Pseudoliva bocaserpentis Pseudoliva coronaria Pseudoliva elegans Pseudoliva funkeana Pseudoliva guppyi Pseudoliva inornata Pseudoliva laudunensis Pseudoliva leutweini Pseudoliva lutulenta Pseudoliva modesta Pseudoliva monilis Pseudoliva packardi Pseudoliva perspectiva Pseudoliva praetermissa Pseudoliva reticulata Pseudoliva rogersi Pseudoliva serrata Pseudoliva thielei Pseudoliva tuberculifera Pseudoliva umpquaensis Pseudoliva unicarinata Pseudoliva vetusta

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection)

• Pliocene of South Africa (2)

• Miocene of Chile (4), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Oligocene of Peru (1)

• Eocene of Belgium (2), Colombia (2), Japan (1), Mexico (4), Namibia (1), Nigeria (1), Peru (8), the United Kingdom (5), United States (208: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington)

• Paleocene of Australia (1), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Germany (1), Greenland (3), Mali (1), Mexico (2), Nigeria (1), Poland (3), Trinidad and Tobago (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (51: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Maryland, South Carolina, Texas)

Total: 308 collections including 357 occurrences

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