Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Alternative combination: Fusus pagodiformis
Invalid subtaxa: Levifusus pagoda Heilprin 1880 [replaced name], Pleurotoma pagoda Heilprin 1880 [replaced name]
Belongs to Levifusus according to M. A. Snyder 2003
See also Maury 1912
Sister taxa: Fusinus (Levifusus) calabasasensis, Fusinus (Levifusus) waringi, Fusus (Levifusus) palaeocenicus, Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, Levifusus angelicus, Levifusus brauneri, Levifusus fulguriparens, Levifusus maputi, Levifusus moodianus, Levifusus mortoni, Levifusus mortonii, Levifusus mortonopsis, Levifusus woolfei, Levifusus yochelsoni
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Colombia (1 collection), United States (7: Alabama)
• Paleocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (20: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
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