†Dermomurex (Takia) cookei Vokes 1975 (murex snail)
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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 (Takia) according to E. H. Vokes 1975
Sister taxon: Dermomurex (Takia) infrons
Type specimen: USNM 647449, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (3: Mississippi collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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