Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Alternative combinations: Fasciolaria gorgasiana, Granolaria gorgasiana
Full reference: A. P. Brown and H. A. Pilsbry. 1913. Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama: II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 64:500-519
Belongs to Pleuroploca according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Brown and Pilsbry 1913, Hendy et al. 2008, Olsson 1922 and Woodring 1964
Sister taxa: Fasciolaria (Pleuroploca) laeviuscula, Pleuroploca cristata, Pleuroploca cryptoploca, Pleuroploca filamentosa, Pleuroploca macdonaldi, Pleuroploca olssoni, Pleuroploca rugata, Pleuroploca trapezium, Pleuroploca turamensis
Type specimen: ANSP 3832, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), Panama (1), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Colombia (1), Panama (9)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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