†Calophos plicatilis Bose 1906 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Alternative combinations: Cominella plicatilis, Dorsanum plicatile, Dorsanum plicatilum
Synonym: Phos springvaleensis Rutsch 1942
Full reference: E. Bose. 1906. Sobre algunas faunas terciarias. Boletin del Instituto Geologico de Mexico 22
Belongs to Calophos according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Bose 1906, Mansfield 1930 and Woodring 1964
Sister taxa: Calophos ectyphus, Calophos golfoyaquensis, Calophos inornatus, Calophos rohri, Calophos wilsoni
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Mexico (1 collection), Venezuela (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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