Pterotyphis (Pterotyphis) pinnatus Broderip 1833 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Typhis pinnatus
Belongs to Pterotyphis (Pterotyphis) according to R. L. Gertman 1969
Sister taxon: Pterotyphis (Pterotyphis) calhounensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2 collections)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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