Crommium masinguiensis Clark and Durham 1946 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham. 1946. Eocene Faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. Geological Society of America Memoir 16:1-126

Belongs to Crommium according to B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham 1946

Sister taxa: Crommium andersoni, Crommium globosa, Crommium intermedia, Crommium lignitarum, Crommium nigeriense, Crommium palmasensis, Crommium palmerae, Crommium perovatum, Crommium pinyonensis, Crommium pseudowillemeti, Crommium rouaulti, Crommium willemettii

Type specimen: CAS 34983, a shell. Its type locality is U.C. Loc S 7333, which is in the Eocene of conglomerate Colombia.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Colombia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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