Persististrombus mardieae Petuch 2004 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Alternative combination: Strombus mardieae

Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 2004. Cenozoic Seas: The view from eastern North America

Belongs to Persististrombus according to G. C. Kronenberg and H. G. Lee 2007

See also Petuch 2004

Sister taxa: Persististrombus aldrichi, Persististrombus baltrae, Persististrombus barrigonensis, Persististrombus bernielandaui, Persististrombus bonellii, Persististrombus chipolanus, Persististrombus coronatus, Persististrombus depertitus, Persististrombus exbonellii, Persististrombus gijskronenbergi, Persististrombus granulatus, Persististrombus insulanus, Persististrombus kronenbergi, Persististrombus obliteratus, Persististrombus preoccupatus, Persististrombus quilonensis, Persististrombus radix, Persististrombus toroensis

Type specimen: AMNH FI-50654, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Persististrombus mardieae in the database

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