Urosalpinx cossmanni Ortmann 1900 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Belongs to Urosalpinx according to A. Gazdzicki and H. Pugaczewska 1984

Sister taxa: Urosalpinx archipatagonica, Urosalpinx cinerea, Urosalpinx coombsi, Urosalpinx curtansata, Urosalpinx haneti, Urosalpinx hannibali, Urosalpinx kirbyi, Urosalpinx perrugata, Urosalpinx rusticus, Urosalpinx subangulata, Urosalpinx subrusticus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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