Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112
Belongs to Amauropsis according to C. J. Maury 1912
Sister taxa: Amauropsis amoena, Amauropsis anderrsoni, Amauropsis aureolutea, Amauropsis caloramans, Amauropsis fetteri, Amauropsis hantkeni, Amauropsis islandica, Amauropsis jacksonensis, Amauropsis macra, Amauropsis martinezensis, Amauropsis meierensis, Amauropsis notoleptos, Amauropsis papodensis, Amauropsis sanctaecrucis, Amauropsis subhybrida, Amauropsis trinitatensis, Amauropsis tyrolensis, Natica (Amauropsis) japonica
Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a partial shell
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Bed No. 8, Soldado Rock (Eocene of Trinidad and Tobago)
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