†Concholepas chirotensis DeVries 2000 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: T. J. DeVries. 2000. Two new Neogene species and the evolution of labral teeth in Concholepas Lamarck, 1801 (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). The Veliger 43(1):43-50
Belongs to Concholepas according to T. J. DeVries 2000
Sister taxa: Concholepas antiquatus, Concholepas camerata, Concholepas concholepas, Concholepas drezi, Concholepas kieneri, Concholepas nodosa, Concholepas unguis
Type specimen: USNM 447120, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Peru (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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