†Forsia Saul 1988 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Perissityidae
Full reference: L. R. Saul. 1988. New Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary Perissityidae (Gastropoda) from the Pacific Slope of North America. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum 400:1-25
Parent taxon: Perissityidae according to L. R. Saul 1988
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Christitys, Cydas, Murphitys, Nekewis, Perissitys, Pseudocymia, Zinsitys
Subtaxa: Forsia baia Forsia lorda Forsia popenoei
Type: Forsia baia
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (13: California, Washington collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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