Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Alternative combinations: Cancellaria (Tribia) epomis, Tribia epomis
Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
Belongs to Agatrix according to B. D. Landau et al. 2012
See also Jung and Petit 1990, Marks 1949, Petit 1976 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: Agatrix agassizii, Agatrix beatrix, Agatrix losquemadica, Agatrix strongi
Type specimen: USNM 135418, a shell. Its type locality is TU 705 (>4 mm) [Bowden Fm], which is in a Pliocene offshore marl in the Bowden Formation of Jamaica.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), Jamaica (2), Panama (5), Venezuela (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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