†Granulina nitrina Mansfield 1925 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae
Alternative combinations: Cypraeolina nitrina, Marginella (Closia) nitrina
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 Granulina according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Mansfield 1925 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: Granulina lacrimula, Granulina margaritula, Granulina ovuliformis, Granulina pycna
Type specimen: USNM 352652, a shell. Its type locality is USGS 8302, which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in Trinidad and Tobago.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS 8302
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