Macron Adams and Adams 1853 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neptuneidae

Synonym: Macroniscus Thiele 1928

Parent taxon: Neptuneidae according to U. S. Grant, IV and H. R. Gale 1931

See also Addicott 1970, Nielsen and Frassinetti 2003, Sepkoski 2002 and Vermeij 1998

Sister taxa: Neptunea, Tyrannoberingius

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

view classification

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

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

• Pliocene of Chile (2)

• Miocene of Chile (1), Mexico (2), United States (1: California)

Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.