†Nassarius (Tritiaria) peralta Conrad 1868 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Alternative combinations: Nassa peralta, Ptychosalpinx (Tritiaria) peralta
Belongs to Nassarius (Tritiaria) according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Martin 1904
Sister taxa: Tritiaria chira, Tritiaria ecuadoriana, Tritiaria hilli, Tritiaria jacksonensis, Tritiaria magnooostatus, Tritiaria terebratula, Tritiaria vicksburgensis, Tritiaria waynensis
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (17: Maryland, Virginia collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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