†Trachypollia aneureta Woodring 1964 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1964. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(C):241-297
Belongs to Trachypollia according to W. P. Woodring 1964
Sister taxon: Trachypollia sclera
Type specimen: USNM 643651, a partial shell. Its type locality is Woodring Loc. 138 [lower Gatun Fm], which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Gatun Formation of Panama.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Woodring Loc. 138 [lower Gatun Fm]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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