Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Alternative combinations: Anachis (Costoanachis) avara, Cancellaria (Admete) avara, Colombella avara, Columbella avara
Belongs to Costoanachis according to D. Massemin et al. 2009
See also Holmes 1858, Richards 1962, Rosenberg 2009 and Wood 1879
Sister taxa: Anachis (Costoanachis) mira, Anachis (Costoanachis) stevensoni, Anachis (Costoanachis) stibara, Anachis (Costoanachis) translirata, Anachis (Costoanachis) varicosa, Costoanachis divilitus, Costoanachis exilis, Costoanachis haitensis, Costoanachis semiplicata
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (9 collections), Panama (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (17: Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina)
• Pliocene of United States (3: North Carolina, Virginia)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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