†Parametaria (Dominitaria) lopezana Jung 1994 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Perissityidae
Full reference: P. Jung. 1994. Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 15. The Genera Columbella, Eurypyrene, Parametaria, Conella, Nitidella, and Metulella (Gastropoda: Columbellidae). Bulletins of American Paleontology 106(344):1-45
Belongs to Parametaria (Dominitaria) according to P. Jung 1994
Sister taxon: Parametaria (Dominitaria) islahispaniolae
Type specimen: NMB H 17414
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences
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