Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Belongs to Sinum according to M. A. Kosnik 2002
Sister taxa: Sinum (Sinum), Sinum africanum, Sinum akinkugbei, Sinum aquensis, Sinum beatricae, Sinum bilix, Sinum carolanum, Sinum chesapeakensis, Sinum chipolanum, Sinum clathratum, Sinum concavum, Sinum cymba, Sinum danvillense, Sinum debile, Sinum debilis, Sinum declive, Sinum euryhedra, Sinum excentricum, Sinum eximium, Sinum fragilis, Sinum gabbi, Sinum gabrielensis, Sinum gatunense, Sinum grayi, Sinum haliotoidea, Sinum imperforatum, Sinum ineptum, Sinum javanus, Sinum lacondamini, Sinum maculatum, Sinum mississippiense, Sinum naticoidalis, Sinum nolani, Sinum noyesii, Sinum obliquum, Sinum pacificum, Sinum perrini, Sinum perspectivum, Sinum protoneritoideus, Sinum quirosanum, Sinum sanctijohannis, Sinum scopulosum, Sinum scopulosus, Sinum subglobosus, Ectosinum microstira, Sigaretus cinctus, Sigaretus perrini, Sigaretus raynevalli, Sigaretus mississippiensis, Sigaretus mexicanus, Sigaretus javanus, Sigaretus sanctijohannis, Sigaretus (Naticina), Sigaretus costatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is MGS 1, Town Creek, Jackson, which is in a Bartonian transition zone/lower shoreface claystone in the Moodys Branch Formation of Mississippi
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (5: Louisiana, Mississippi collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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