Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Alternative combination: Murex tulipa
Belongs to Fasciolaria according to M. A. Snyder et al. 2012
See also Hendy et al. 2008, Olsson 1922, Snyder 2003 and Woodring 1964
Sister taxa: Fasciolaria (Fasciolaria), Fasciolaria (Triplofusus), Fasciolaria beaufortensis, Fasciolaria bilineata, Fasciolaria buwaldana, Fasciolaria carminamaris, Fasciolaria chatsworthensis, Fasciolaria concinna, Fasciolaria dinglei, Fasciolaria fusilla, Fasciolaria jacksonensis, Fasciolaria juncea, Fasciolaria laeviuscula, Fasciolaria lastroensis, Fasciolaria macdonaldi, Fasciolaria oweni, Fasciolaria petrosa, Fasciolaria plexa, Fasciolaria ramondi, Fasciolaria semistriata
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Cuba (1 collection), Jamaica (2), United States (5: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (2)
• Miocene of Costa Rica (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.