Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Full reference: M. D. Perrilliat, J. Avendano, F. J. Vega and J. Solé. 2006. Lower Eocene Gastropods from El Bosque Formation, Central Chiapas, Mexico. The Veliger 48(3):151-169

Belongs to Volutocorbis according to M. D. Perrilliat et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Athleta (Volutocorbis) burtoni, Athleta (Volutocorbis) eugeniae, Athleta (Volutocorbis) lasharii, Athleta (Volutocorbis) wynnei, Volutocorbis (Volutocorbis), Volutocorbis crenulifera, Volutocorbis digitalina, Volutocorbis elevata, Volutocorbis furoni, Volutocorbis inornatus, Volutocorbis lima, Volutocorbis oregonensis, Volutocorbis pakistanica, Volutocorbis scabricula, Volutocorbis virginiae

Type specimen: IHN 5294, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at IHN 1005, Veinte de Noviembre (Eocene of Mexico)

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