Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combination: Cassis (Phalium) guppyana
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 Phalium according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Maury 1912
Sister taxa: Phalium (Kahua), Phalium (Menthafontia), Phalium (Phalium), Phalium areola, Phalium bandatum, Phalium cicatricosum, Phalium paraensis, Phalium taitii, Phalium undulatum, Phalium (Bezoardica) aequisulcatum, Phalium (Bezoardica) turricula
Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a partial shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Bed No. 8, Soldado Rock (Eocene of Trinidad and Tobago)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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