Neverita (Glossaulax) jamesae Moore 1963 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Full reference: E. J. Moore. 1963. Miocene marine mollusks from the Astoria Formation in Oregon. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 419

Belongs to Neverita (Glossaulax) according to L. Marincovich 1977

See also Addicott 1970 and Moore 1963

Sister taxa: Glossaulax altus, Glossaulax didyma, Glossaulax reclusiana, Glossaulax vesicalis, Neverita (Glossaulax) alta, Neverita (Glossaulax) andersoni, Neverita (Glossaulax) asheri, Neverita (Glossaulax) bolivarensis, Neverita (Glossaulax) discula

Type specimen: USNM 563128

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (4: Oregon collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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