Subcancilla mauryae Anderson 1929 (mitre shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Alternative combination: Mitra mauryae

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 Subcancilla according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Anderson 1929

Sister taxa: Mitra (Subcancilla) ecuadoriana, Subcancilla colombiana, Subcancilla couvensis, Subcancilla dalli, Subcancilla dariensis, Subcancilla henekeni, Subcancilla illacidata, Subcancilla interlirata, Subcancilla leonardhilli, Subcancilla lindae, Subcancilla longa, Subcancilla rhadina, Subcancilla sulcata, Subcancilla venezuelana

Type specimen: CAS 4619, a partial shell. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 267 (horizon L), Tuberá Mtn [Los Perdices Shale], which is in a Miocene marine shale in the Los Perdices Shale Formation of Colombia.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Colombia (1 collection), Grenada (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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