Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combinations: Murex (Pteronotus) phaneus, Murex (Pterynotus) phaneus

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) pinnatus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) posti, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) propeposti, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) rufirupicolus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) sabinola, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) stenzeli, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) washingtonicus, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) weisbordi

Type specimen: USNM 93256, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pterynotus (Pterynotus) phaneus in the database

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