†Colus altus Wood 1874 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Alternative combination: Trophon altus
Belongs to Colus according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Wood 1879
Sister taxa: Colus (Aulacofusus), Colus arctatus, Colus gracilis, Colus hollboelli, Colus islandicus, Colus precursor, Colus pygmaeus, Colus rearensis, Colus sekiuensis, Colus stimpsoni, Tritonofusus fortunasensis, Tritonofusus (Plicifusus)
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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