Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Full reference: F. Scarabino, S. Martinez, C.J. Del Rio, A.E. Olenik, H.H. Comacho and W. J. Zinsmeister. 2004. Two new species of Adelomelon Dall, 1906 (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from the Tertiary of Patagonia (Argentina). Journal of Paleontology 78(5):914-919
Belongs to Adelomelon according to F. Scarabino et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Adelomelon alta, Adelomelon ancilla, Adelomelon burmeisteri, Adelomelon caupolicani, Adelomelon colocoloi, Adelomelon obesa, Adelomelon reconditus, Adelomelon valdesiense, Janeithoe beckii
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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