Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) praepauxillus Maury 1917

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Murex (Phyllonotus) praepauxillus

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43

Belongs to Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Maury 1917

Sister taxa: Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) gardnerae, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) infrequens, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomatus, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum, Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) pomiformis, Phyllonotus imperialis

Type specimen: Holotype (no number), a shell

Distribution: found only at Los Quemados - Zone D (Pliocene of Dominican Republic)

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