Prunum gatunense Brown and Pilsbry 1911 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Alternative combinations: Marginella gatunensis, Prunum (Microspira) gatunense

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 Prunum according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Marginella (Prunum) circumvittata, Marginella (Prunum) pseudoorientalis, Marginella (Prunum) soriensis, Marginella (Prunum) tegalensis, Marginella (Prunum) unistriata, Prunum (Egouana), Prunum (Microspira), Prunum (Prunum), Prunum (Prunum) dallianum, Prunum amabile, Prunum amina, Prunum apicinum, Prunum aurora, Prunum calypsonis, Prunum carmenguiterrezae, Prunum christineladdae, Prunum circumvittatum, Prunum colinensis, Prunum coniforme, Prunum dasum, Prunum domingoense, Prunum eleutheria, Prunum gibsonsmithi, Prunum gibsonsmithorum, Prunum jessicae, Prunum latissimum, Prunum limatulum, Prunum limonensis, Prunum lipara, Prunum macneili, Prunum mauryense, Prunum nivosum, Prunum pruinosum, Prunum prunum, Prunum quirosense, Prunum roscidum, Prunum sandrae, Prunum springvalensis, Prunum suteri, Prunum willcoxianum

Type specimen: ANSP 1706, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (8 collections), Venezuela (3)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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