Ampulla americana Olsson 1922 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Alternative combination: Halia americana

Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1922. The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 9(39):1-309

Belongs to Ampulla according to W. P. Woodring 1964

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PRI 20921, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mount Hope [upper Gatun Fm] (Miocene of Panama)

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