†Caelobassus Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Parent taxon: Muricinae according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: Bolinus, Chicomurex, Chicoreus, Haustellum, Homolocantha, Maxwellia, Murex, Pazinotus, Phyllonotus, Poirieria, Pseudoperissolax, Vokesimurex
Subtaxa: Caelobassus radwini
Type: Caelobassus radwini
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at La Meseta Fm Telm 2 (Eocene of Antarctica)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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