†Vermetus pulcher Bose 1906 (worm shell)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Full reference: E. Bose. 1906. Sobre algunas faunas terciarias. Boletin del Instituto Geologico de Mexico 22
Belongs to Vermetus according to E. Bose 1906
Sister taxa: Vermetus (Bivonia), Vermetus (Thylaeodus), Vermetus (Vermetus), Vermetus anellum, Vermetus anguis, Vermetus carmatus, Vermetus cornejoi, Vermetus cristatus, Vermetus giganteus, Vermetus hanguensis, Vermetus javanus, Vermetus junghuhni, Vermetus lumbricalis, Vermetus maximus, Vermetus quadricarinatus, Vermetus stampinensis, Vermetus tokyoensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La fauna de Tuxtepec, Oxaca (Pliocene of Mexico)
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