Neosimnia puana Anderson 1929 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Alternative combination: Ovula (Neosimnia) puana

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1929. Marine Miocene and related deposits of North Colombia. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 18(4):73-213

Belongs to Neosimnia according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Anderson 1929

Sister taxa: Simnia (Simnia), Simnia (Spiculata), Simnia limondinae, Simnia pacaudi, Simnia rostralina, Simnia subcarnea, Simnia subtruncata, Simnia texana, Simnia wisewoodae, Neosimnia loebbeckeana, Neosimnia spelta, Simnia (Neosimnia) catalinensis, Simnia (Neosimnia) semen, Simnia (Neosimnia) cristata, Neosimnia leathesii, Simnia (Neosimnia) puella, Neosimnia pliomajor, Neosimnia leathesi, Neosimnia (Neosimnia), Neosimnia semen, Simnia (Calpurna) cookei

Type specimen: CAS 4626, a partial shell. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 351, Near Punta Pua [Tubará Fm], which is in a Miocene marine siliciclastic in the Tubará Formation of Colombia.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at CAS Loc. 351, Near Punta Pua [Tubará Fm]

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