Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: E. H. Vokes. 1975. Cenozoic Muricidae of the Western Atlantic region. Part VI - Aspella and Dermomurex. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(3):121-162
Belongs to Dermomurex (Trialatella) according to E. H. Vokes 1975
Sister taxa: Dermomurex (Trialatella) abyssicola, Dermomurex (Trialatella) cunninghamae, Dermomurex (Trialatella) farleyensis
Type specimen: USNM 647446, a shell. Its type locality is TU 954 - Pueblo Nuevo [Moin Fm], which is in a Pliocene coastal horizon in the Moin Formation of Costa Rica.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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