Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217
Belongs to Boreotrophon according to E. J. Petuch 1988
Sister taxa: Boreotrophon apolyonis, Boreotrophon avalonensis, Boreotrophon clathratus, Boreotrophon eucymatus, Boreotrophon fleenerensis, Boreotrophon laevis, Boreotrophon multicostatus, Boreotrophon orpheus, Boreotrophon pacificus, Boreotrophon pedroana, Boreotrophon raymondi, Boreotrophon stuarti, Boreotrophon tetricus, Boreotrophon triangulatus, Trophon (Boreotrophon) gracilis, Trophon (Boreotrophon) raymondi, Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti
Type specimen: ANSP 52863, a shell. Its type locality is Chancellor Point [St. Marys Fm], which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in the St Marys Formation of Maryland.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Chancellor Point [St. Marys Fm]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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