Strombina (Spiralta) falconensis Hodson 1931 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative combination: Strombina falconensis

Belongs to Strombina (Spiralta) according to P. Jung 1989

Sister taxa: Strombina (Spiralta) elegans, Strombina (Spiralta) guppyi, Strombina (Spiralta) maculosa

Type specimen: PRI 24068, a shell. Its type locality is Hodson Loc. 185 - La Vela, Falcon [Mataruca Mbr, Caujarao Fm], which is in a Tortonian marine siliciclastic in the Caujarao Formation of Venezuela.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Venezuela (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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