Hanetia dalli Brown and Pilsbry 1911 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combinations: Cantharus dalli, Solenosteira dalli

Synonyms: Coralliophila gatunensis Toula 1911, Coralliophila incerta Toula 1911

Full reference: A. P. Brown and H. A. Pilsbry. 1911. Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciencesof Philadelphia 63(2):336-373

Belongs to Hanetia according to W. P. Woodring 1964

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Oinomikado 1939 and Olsson 1922

Sister taxa: Hanetia boggsi, Hanetia chiriquiensis, Hanetia cymioides, Hanetia ecuadorensis, Hanetia mengeana

Subtaxa: Hanetia dalli protera

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Type specimens:

  • Hanetia dalli: ANSP (no number), a shell
  • Coralliophila gatunensis:
  • Coralliophila incerta:

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Colombia (1 collection), Mexico (1)

• Miocene of Colombia (1), Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (2), Panama (37), Venezuela (1)

Total: 44 collections each including a single occurrence

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