Pseudomelatoma Dall 1918 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae

Parent taxon: Pseudomelatominae according to R. T. Abbott 1974

See also Durham 1944 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Boreocomitas, Buridrillia, Comitas, Rhodopetoma

Subtaxa: Pseudomelatoma fleenerensis Pseudomelatoma fulleri Pseudomelatoma grippi Pseudomelatoma penicillata Pseudomelatoma torosa

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (3 collections), United States (28: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of United States (3: California)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)

Total: 36 collections including 38 occurrences

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