Murexiella (Subpterynotus) Olsson and Harbison 1953 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative spelling: Subpterynotus

Parent taxon: Murexiella according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1968

Sister taxa: Murexiella (Murexiella), Murexiella cumberlandiana, Murexiella keenae, Murexiella macgintyi, Murexiella santarosana

Subtaxa: Murexiella (Subpterynotus) textilis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (14: Florida collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (2: Florida)

• Pliocene of Panama (1), United States (8: Florida)

• Miocene of Australia (2), Hungary (1), Panama (1), Venezuela (2)

Total: 31 collections including 32 occurrences

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