Cantharus erythrostoma Reeve 1849 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combinations: Buccinum erythrostoma, Tritonidea (Cantharus) erythrostoma

Belongs to Cantharus according to M. W. A. Iqbal 1980

See also Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Cantharus (Cantharus), Cantharus (Endopachychilus), Cantharus (Eocantharus), Cantharus (Pollia), Cantharus (Zeapollia), Cantharus andoi, Cantharus arnoldi, Cantharus ashleyi, Cantharus breaensis, Cantharus brongniartianus, Cantharus bucklandi, Cantharus cowlitzensis, Cantharus elsmerensis, Cantharus gilberti, Cantharus luliana, Cantharus martiniana, Cantharus occidentalis, Cantharus perrini, Cantharus polygona, Cantharus tranquebaricus, Cantharus varicosus, Cantharus variegatus, Tritonidea (Cantharus) speciosa

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Pakistan (2 collections)

• Oligocene of Pakistan (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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