†Amarophos bothrus Woodring 1964 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1964. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(C):241-297
Belongs to Amarophos according to W. P. Woodring 1964
Sister taxon: Amarophos dentalis
Type specimen: USNM 643697, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Amarophos bothrus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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