Thaisella Clench 1947 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative spelling: Thais (Thaisella)

Parent taxon: Rapaninae according to G. J. Vermeij and G. S. Herbert 2004

See also Addicott 1970, Sepkoski 2002 and Todd 2001

Sister taxa: Califrapana, Concholepas, Ecphora, Indothais, Neorapana, Rapana, Sargana, Stramonita, Tritonopsis

Subtaxa: Thais (Thaisella) edmondi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at SDSNH 4312, Fossil Reef Park (Miocene of California)

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