Nucella (Acanthinucella) (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative spelling: Acanthinucella

Parent taxon: Nucella according to Herm 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Nucella canaliculata, Nucella etchegoinensis, Nucella incrassata, Nucella lamellosa, Nucella lapillus, Nucella praecingulata, Thais (Nucella) elsmerensis

Subtaxa: Acanthinucella emersoni Acanthinucella punctulata Acanthinucella spirata

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (7 collections), United States (39: California)

• Pliocene of Mexico (1), United States (5: California)

Total: 52 collections including 54 occurrences

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