Macron Adams and Adams 1853 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudolividae

Synonym: Macroniscus Thiele 1928

Parent taxon: Pseudolividae according to S. N. Nielsen and D. Frassinetti 2003

See also Addicott 1970, Sepkoski 2002 and Vermeij 1998

Sister taxa: Calorebama, Fusulculus, Maralsenia, Sulcobuccinum, Testallium, Triumphis

Subtaxa: Macron aethiops Macron hartmanni Macron lividus Macron merriami Macron vermeiji

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Type: Buccinum aethiops

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (3 collections), United States (12: California)

• Pliocene of Chile (2)

• Miocene of Chile (1), Mexico (2)

Total: 20 collections including 21 occurrences

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