Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: A. P. Brown and H. A. Pilsbry. 1911. Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciencesof Philadelphia 63(2):336-373
Belongs to Metula according to W. P. Woodring 1964
See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911 and Olsson 1922
Sister taxa: Metula (Metula), Metula amosi, Metula brazosensis, Metula cancellata, Metula gentilicia, Metula gracilis, Metula harrisi, Metula harrisi, Metula hindsii, Metula johnsoni, Metula limonensis, Metula martini, Metula peruviana, Metula roberti, Metula subgracilis, Metula taylorensis
Type specimen: ANSP (no number), a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Panama (20)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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