Nassarius (Uzita) waltonensis Gardner 1936 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Perissityidae

Alternative combinations: Alectrion waltonensis, Uzita waltonensis

Belongs to Nassarius (Uzita) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Gardner 1947

Sister taxa: Nassarius (Uzita) armuella, Nassarius (Uzita) cercadensis, Nassarius (Uzita) cinclis, Nassarius (Uzita) dasynema, Nassarius (Uzita) gurabensis, Nassarius (Uzita) praeambiguus, Nassarius (Uzita) reticosus, Nassarius (Uzita) terryi, Uzita bidentata, Uzita neogenensis, Uzita smithiana

Type specimen: USNM 371811, a shell

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Mexico (2 collections), United States (15: Florida)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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