Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Alternative combinations: Pleurotoma coalingensis, Turris coalingensis
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1909. Paleontology of the Coalinga District, Fresno and Kings Counties, California. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 396:1-173
Belongs to Clavus (Clathrodrillia) according to U. S. Grant, IV and H. R. Gale 1931
See also Arnold 1909 and Nomland 1917
Sister taxa: Clathrodrillia aulakoessa, Clathrodrillia dautzenbergi, Clathrodrillia diegensis, Clathrodrillia emmonsi, Clathrodrillia empera, Clathrodrillia gatunensis, Clathrodrillia gibbosa, Clathrodrillia islalindae, Clathrodrillia lelandi, Clathrodrillia mira, Clathrodrillia noventa, Clathrodrillia nuevagranada, Clathrodrillia puertocolombiana, Clathrodrillia saavedrai, Clathrodrillia subvaricosa, Clathrodrillia tityra, Clathrodrillia venusta, Clathrodrillia woodringi
Type specimen: USNM 165509, a shell
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (11: California collections)
• Miocene of United States (5: California)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
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