Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Parent taxon: Fusinidae according to J. R. Gardner 1947
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Africolithes, Anomalofusus, Aptyxis, Araiofusus, Buccinofusus, Clavilithes, Cyrtulus, Falsicolus, Fredenia, Fusinus, Glaphyrina, Granulifusus, Harasewychia, Heilprinia, Hesperaptyxis, Lamarckofusus, Lepidocolus, Ollaphon, Perrilliata, Priscofusus, Profusinus, Pseudoaptyxis, Pullincola, Remera, Solutofusus, Streptochetus, Streptodictyon, Taioma, Tectifusus, Trophonofusus
Subtaxa: Falsifusus marysvillensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Eocene of Mexico (4), United States (48: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of United States (31: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 86 collections including 105 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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