Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Alternative combination: Epitonium aequabile
Full reference: L.B. Kellum. 1926. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Castle Hayne and Trent Marls in North Carolina. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (143)1-56
Belongs to Epitonium (Epitonium) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Kellum 1926
Sister taxa: Epitonium (Epitonium) dignitatis, Epitonium (Epitonium) foliaceicosta
Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 10340, 10613 (City Rock quarry near cemetery), which is in a Bartonian deep subtidal ramp wackestone/grainstone in the Castle Hayne Formation of North Carolina
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: North Carolina collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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