Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combinations: Laevityphis (Laevityphis) cercadicus, Typhis cercadicus
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43
Belongs to Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) according to R. L. Gertman 1969
See also Maury 1917
Sister taxon: Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) longicornis
Type specimen: Cornell Paleo. Lab. 36813, a shell.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (3)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Haiti (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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