Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1928. Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 1. Bulletins of American Paleontology 14(52)
Belongs to Clavilithes according to A. A. Olsson 1928
Sister taxa: Clavilithes (Clavilithes), Clavilithes (Cosmolithes), Clavilithes (Rhopalites), Clavilithes arakanensis, Clavilithes atahuallpai, Clavilithes burtti, Clavilithes californicus, Clavilithes cossmanni, Clavilithes dameriacensis, Clavilithes hagni, Clavilithes harrisi, Clavilithes harrisii, Clavilithes hubbardanus, Clavilithes incertus, Clavilithes inopinatus, Clavilithes lagunitensis, Clavilithes leilanensis, Clavilithes noae, Clavilithes noetlingi, Clavilithes pacificus, Clavilithes parisiensis, Clavilithes peruvianus, Clavilithes pozoensis, Clavilithes songoensis, Clavilithes tabulatus, Clavilithes tjaringinensis, Clavilithes tjidamarensis, Austrolithes bulbodes, Austrolithes tateanus, Austrolithes incompositus, Rhopalithes bolivarensis, Clavilithes (Rhopalithes) toyei, Clavilithes (Rhopalithes) superbus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lagunitas [Saman Conglomerate, Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lagunitas [Saman Conglomerate, Saman Fm]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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