Paraborsonia brassoensis Mansfield 1925

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Alternative combination: Borsonia (Paraborsonia) brassoensis

Full reference: W. C. Mansfield. 1925. Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66(22):9116-9125

Belongs to Paraborsonia according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Mansfield 1925 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Paraborsonia laeta, Paraborsonia lindae, Paraborsonia varicosa

Type specimen: USNM 352661, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 9212, which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in Trinidad and Tobago.

Distribution:

• Miocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Panama (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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