Simnia wisewoodae Maury 1917 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Alternative combination: Ovula (Neosimnia) wisewoodae

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

Belongs to Simnia according to F. A. Schilder 1941

See also Maury 1917

Sister taxa: Simnia (Simnia), Simnia (Spiculata), Simnia limondinae, Simnia pacaudi, Simnia rostralina, Simnia subcarnea, Simnia subtruncata, Simnia texana, Neosimnia puana, Simnia (Neosimnia) cristata, Neosimnia pliomajor, Neosimnia leathesi, Neosimnia semen, Neosimnia spelta, Neosimnia leathesii, Neosimnia (Neosimnia), Simnia (Neosimnia) semen, Neosimnia loebbeckeana, Simnia (Neosimnia) puella, Simnia (Calpurna) cookei

Type specimen: Holotype (no number), a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cercado de Mao - Bluff No. 3 [Cercado Fm] (Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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