†Murex (Murex) chipolanus Dall 1890 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Murex chrysostoma chipolana
Belongs to Murex (Murex) according to E. H. Vokes 1963
Sister taxa: Murex (Murex) antillarum, Murex (Murex) djarianensis, Murex (Murex) gilli, Murex (Murex) nicholsi, Murex (Murex) quirosensis, Murex (Murex) toreia, Murex (Murex) troscheli, Murex (Acupurpura) verbeeki
Type specimen: USNM 112156, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (8: Florida)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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