Volutilithes muricinus Lamarck 1802 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Alternative combinations: Eopsephaea muricina, Voluta muricina, Volutilithes municinus

Full reference: J. B. Lamarck. 1802. Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1:474-479

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

See also Lamarck 1802 and Pacaud and Le Renard 1995

Sister taxa: Volutilithes (Afrovolutilithes), Volutilithes (Volutilithes), Volutilithes acuta, Volutilithes angustata, Volutilithes calabasasensis, Volutilithes clarae, Volutilithes dumosa, Volutilithes fusiformis, Volutilithes gruneri, Volutilithes guillemaini, Volutilithes minor, Volutilithes multicostata, Volutilithes nodifera, Volutilithes orocopiaensis, Volutilithes pariaensis, Volutilithes permulticostata, Volutilithes protensa, Volutilithes pseudocostata, Volutilithes pusilla, Volutilithes rakhiensis, Volutilithes sindhiensis, Volutilithes spicata, Volutilithes subcorrugata, Volutilithes symmetrica, Volutilithes torreyensis, Volutilithes undulosus, Volutilithes welcommei, Volutilithes whitensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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