Ceratostoma (Microrhytis) Emerson 1959 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative spellings: Microrhytis, Pterorytis (Microrhytis)

Parent taxon: Ceratostoma according to E. H. Vokes 1989

See also Petuch 1988 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ceratostoma foliatum, Ceratostoma monoceros, Ceratostoma nuttalli

Subtaxa: Ceratostoma (Microrhytis) ecuadorium Ceratostoma (Microrhytis) pecki

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Ecuador (1 collection), Mexico (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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