Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: R. L. Gertman. 1969. Cenozoic Typhinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Western Atlantic region. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7(4):143-192
Belongs to Typhis (Typhina) according to R. L. Gertman 1969
Sister taxa: Typhina alata, Typhina belcheri, Typhina disjunctus, Typhina expansa, Typhina laciniatus, Typhina obesa, Typhis (Typhina) mississippiensis, Typhis (Talityphis) eucteanus, Typhis (Talityphis) siphon, Typhis (Talityphis) lampada, Typhis (Talityphis) pterinus, Typhis (Talityphis) puertoricensis, Typhis (Talityphis) carmenae, Typhis (Talityphis) precursor, Typhis (Talityphis) olssoni
Type specimen: BEG 36638, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (11: Mississippi, Texas collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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