Tritonatractus Cossmann 1901 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Alternative spelling: Tritonoatractus

Parent taxon: Fasciolariidae according to D. T. Dockery 1977

See also Harris and Palmer 1947, Sepkoski 2002 and Wenz 1938

Sister taxa: Aquilofusus, Barbarofusus, Calkota, Clavella, Daphnobela, Fasciolariinae, Fulgur, Fusininae, Lirosoma, Mancorus, Papillina, Peristerniinae, Rhombopsis

Subtaxa: Tritonatractus pearlensis Tritonoatractus montgomeriensis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (33: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi collections)

Total: 33 collections including 35 occurrences

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