Ventrilia gurabis Maury 1917 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Alternative combinations: Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) gurabis, Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) gurabis

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43

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

See also Jung and Petit 1990, Landau et al. 2012 and Maury 1917

Sister taxa: Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) bullatum, Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) insularis, Ventrilia insulare, Ventrilia plummeri, Ventrilia rucksorum, Ventrilia sacellum, Ventrilia tenerum, Ventrilia toroensis, Ventrilia triumpha, Ventrilia ventrilia, Trigonostoma (Emmonsella) marthae, Trigonostoma (Emmonsella) smithfieldensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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