Scaphander (Mirascapha) costatus Gabb 1864 (snail)

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae

Alternative combinations: Cylichna costata, Cylichnina costata, Scaphander (Mirascapha) costata, Scaphander costata, Scaphander costatus

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Scaphander (Mirascapha) according to R. L. Squires 1984

See also Clark and Woodford 1927, Gabb 1864, Hanna 1927, Popenoe 1942, Squires 1987, Stewart 1927, Turner 1938 and Waring 1917

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), United States (40: California, Oregon, Washington)

• Paleocene to Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (13: California)

• Cretaceous of United States (6: California)

Total: 62 collections each including a single occurrence

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