Propebela marylandica Petuch 1988 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217

Belongs to Propebela according to E. J. Petuch 1988

Sister taxa: Propebela angulosa, Propebela arctica, Propebela assimilis, Propebela bergensis, Propebela exarata, Propebela fidicula, Propebela harpularia, Propebela nobilis, Propebela parva, Propebela rugulata, Propebela sanctaemonicae, Propebela scalaris, Propebela scalaroides, Propebela spitzbergensis, Propebela tabulata, Propebela turricula, Propebela turrispira

Type specimen: ANSP 52895, 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]

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