Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Neritidae
Full reference: A. J. Cushing Woods and L. R. Saul. 1986. New Neritidae from southwestern North America. Journal of Paleontology 60(3):636-655
Belongs to Corsania (Januncia) according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2002
See also Cushing Woods and Saul 1986
Sister taxa: Corsania (Januncia) oraria, Corsania (Januncia) rhoga, Corsania (Januncia) susana
Type specimen: UCLA 59426, a shell. Its type locality is LACMIP loc. 27083, east of BahÃa Sebastian Vizcaino, which is in a Paleocene marine sandstone/conglomerate in the Sepultura Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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