Pterynotus (Pterynotus) sabinola Palmer 1960

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Murex sabinola

Synonym: Murex veatchi Palmer 1937 [replaced name]

Belongs to Pterynotus (Pterynotus) according to E. H. Vokes 1970

Sister taxa: Pterynotus (Pterynotus) burnsii, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) bushae, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) crenulatus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) havanensis, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) hoerlei, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) matthewsensis, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) micropterus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) phaneus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) pinnatus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) posti, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) propeposti, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) rufirupicolus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) stenzeli, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) washingtonicus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) weisbordi

Type specimens:

  • Pterynotus (Pterynotus) sabinola: PRI 3012, a shell
  • Murex veatchi:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (7: Louisiana, Texas collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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