Monilea (Monilea) marshallensis Ladd 1966 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Full reference: H. S. Ladd. 1966. Chitons and Gastropods (Haliotidae through Adeorbidae) from Western Pacific Islands. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 531:1-98

Belongs to Monilea (Monilea) according to H. S. Ladd 1966

Sister taxa: Monilea (Monilea) belcheri, Monilea (Monilea) lifuanus, Monilea (Monilea) mateana

Type specimen: USNM 648270, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Marshall Islands (1 collection)

• Miocene of the Marshall Islands (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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