Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) miranda Guppy 1882 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae

Alternative combinations: Ancistrosyrinx miranda, Pleurotoma (Ancistrosyrinx) miranda, Pleurotoma miranda

Belongs to Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Woodring 1928 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Cochlespira bella, Cochlespira engonata, Cochlespira gyrata, Cochlespira pulcherrima, Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) radiata, Ancistrosyrinx terebralis, Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) elegans, Ancistrosyrinx volgeri, Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) cedonulli, Ancistrosyrinx columbaria, Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) dalli

Type specimen: USNM 115584, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Jamaica (4 collections), Mexico (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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