Dorsanum Gray 1847 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Synonym: Duplicata Korobkov 1955

Parent taxon: Dorsaninae according to Y. I. Kantor et al. 2022

See also Rivera 1957 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dorsanum (Dorsanum) Dorsanum bellaliratum Dorsanum lagunitensis Dorsanum parinense Dorsanum plicatum Dorsanum politum Dorsanum scalatum

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Type: Buccinum politum

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection)

• Miocene of Austria (6), Czechia (4), France (2), Germany (1), Italy (1), Romania (1)

• Eocene of Peru (7), United States (13: Alabama, Texas)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Louisiana)

Total: 37 collections including 50 occurrences

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