Dorsanum lagunitensis Woods 1922 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combination: Nassa lagunitensis

Full reference: H. Woods. 1922. Section A. Mollusca from the Eocene and Miocene deposits of Peru. . Geology of the Tertiary and Quaternary Periods in the Northwest Part of Peru 51-113

Belongs to Dorsanum according to R. Rivera 1957

See also Woods 1922

Sister taxa: Dorsanum (Dorsanum), Dorsanum parinense, Dorsanum plicatum, Dorsanum politum, Dorsanum scalatum

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Peru (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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