Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: R. L. Squires, W. J. Zinsmeister, and L. M. Paredes-Mejia. 1989. Popenoeum, a New Pseudolivine Gastropod Genus: Widespread and Most Diversified during the Paleocene. Journal of Paleontology 63(2):212-217
Parent taxon: Pseudolivinae according to R. L. Squires et al. 1989
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vermeij 1998
Sister taxa: Benthobia, Dorsanum, Fulmentum, Hubachia, Hydrotribulus, Luizia, Naudoliva, Pseudoliva, Ptychosyca, Strepsidura, Strepturidae, Sulcoliva, Zemira
Subtaxa: Popenoeum brevis Popenoeum briarti Popenoeum chavani Popenoeum lacunosum Popenoeum maritimus Popenoeum mutabilis Popenoeum prima Popenoeum scalina Popenoeum subcostata
Type: Popenoeum maritimus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Eocene of Peru (2), United States (2: Alabama)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), France (2), Greenland (1), Mexico (5), Poland (3), United States (11: Alabama, California, Texas)
Total: 29 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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