Peruluta mancorensis Olsson 1928 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Alternative combinations: Voluta (Peruluta) mancorensis, Voluta mancorensis

Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1928. Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 1. Bulletins of American Paleontology 14(52)

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

See also DeVries 2004 and Rivera 1957

Sister taxa: Peruluta crassiuscula, Peruluta peruviana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lomitos Cgl, Talara Fm - Yasila and Jaquay Cunas, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Talara Formation of Peru

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Peru (3 collections)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)

• Eocene of Peru (7)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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