†Pentzia Squires and Saul 2003 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Full reference: R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2003. New late Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian) marine gastropods from California. Journal of Paleontology 77(1):50-63
Parent taxon: Melongeninae according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2003
Sister taxa: Deussenia, Melongena, Probuccinum, Serrifusus, Heligmotoma
Subtaxa: Pentzia hilgardi
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (20: California, Washington collections)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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