Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: H. Özdikmen. 2013. Substitute names for three preoccupied generic names in Gastropoda. Munis Entomology & Zoology 8:252-256
Parent taxon: Muricidae according to H. Özdikmen 2013
Sister taxa: Acanthotrophon, Aspella, Atractodon, Attiliosa, Austrotrophon, Babelomurex, Boreotrophon, Calothrophon, Calotrophon, Cathymorula, Coralliophilinae, Crassimurex, Cymia, Dermomurex, Drupinae, Eofavartia, Ergalataxinae, Favartia, Hadriania, Haustrinae, Heteropurpura, Hexaplex, Homalocantha, Jaton, Lyrotyphis, Mexacanthina, Monoceros, Morula, Murexiella, Murexsul, Muricanthus, Muricidea, Muricinae, Muricopsinae, Muricopsis, Murotriton, Nucella, Nucellopsis, Ocenebra, Ocenebrinae, Ocinebrina, Ocinebrinae, Odontopolys, Orania, Pagodula, Phyllocoma, Ponderia, Pterochelus, Pteropurpura, Pterorhytis, Pterotyphis, Pterymarchia, Pterynotus, Purpura, Purpurellus, Pygmaepterys, Rapaninae, Reishia, Shaskyus, Siphonochelus, Spinidrupa, Spinucella, Thaidinae, Thais, Trachypollia, Tripterotyphinae, Tritonaliinae, Trophoninae, Typhinae, Typhinellus, Typhis, Vitularia, Yasila, Yunomys
Subtaxa: Sohliina cucullata Sohliina funiculus Sohliina liratus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (21: Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas collections)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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