Phos latirugatus Spieker 1922 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: E. M. Spieker. 1922. The Paleontology of the Zorritos Formation of the North Peruvian Oil Fields. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Geology 3:1-196

Belongs to Phos according to E. M. Spieker 1922

Sister taxa: Buccinum (Phos) cuspidatum, Phos (Coraeophos), Phos (Phos), Phos (Strongylocera), Phos acuminatus, Phos albirupina, Phos bellaliratus, Phos bullbrooki, Phos dumbleana, Phos gabbii, Phos gregsoni, Phos guppyi, Phos haughti, Phos hoernesi, Phos lyraecostatus, Phos senticosus, Phos sloani, Phos tardicrescens, Phos thayerae, Phos trinitatensis, Phos tuberculatus, Phos vaughani

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Peru (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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