†Parvisipho meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: B. L. Clark and A. O. Woodford. 1927. The geology and paleontology of the type section of the Meganos Formation (lower Middle Eocene) of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 17(2):63-142
Belongs to Parvisipho according to B. L. Clark and A. O. Woodford 1927
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 31252, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 3159, Deer Valley, which is in a Ypresian coastal sandstone in the Meganos Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. 3159, Deer Valley
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