Massyla venusta Tuomey and Holmes 1857 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Alternative combinations: Cancellaria (Massyla) venusta, Cancellaria venusta

Belongs to Massyla according to B. Landau et al. 2012

See also DuBar 1958, Holmes 1858, Landau et al. 2007, Landau et al. 2012, Olsson 1967 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Massyla) jadisi, Cancellaria (Massyla) runchaena, Cancellaria (Massyla) shirleyae, Massyla cantaurana, Massyla corpulenta, Massyla corrugata, Massyla cubaguaensis, Massyla cumingiana, Massyla distinguenda, Massyla emilyvokesae, Massyla lopezana, Massyla obtusa, Massyla perdiciana, Massyla propevenusta, Massyla terryi, Massyla toulai

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of United States (2: Florida)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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