Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae
Alternative spellings: Clathrodrillia (Buridrillia), Darbya (Buridrillia)
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1942. Tertiary and Quaternary fossils from Burica Peninsula of Panama and Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 27(106):1-106
Parent taxon: Pseudomelatomidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011
See also Olsson 1942, Olsson 1964, Todd 2001 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxa: Abyssocomitas, Aguilaria, Anticomitas, Antimelatoma, Antiplanes, Austrotoma, Benthodaphne, Boreocomitas, Burchia, Calcatodrillia, Carinodrillia, Carinoturris, Cheungbeia, Comitas, Compsodrillia, Conorbela, Conticosta, Crassiclava, Crassispira, Cretaspira, Dallspira, Doxospira, Epideira, Funa, Gibbaspira, Glossispira, Hindsiclava, Hormospira, Inquisitor, Knefastia, Kurilohadalia, Kurodadrillia, Leucosyrinx, Lioglyphostoma, Lioglyphostomella, Maesiella, Megasurcula, Meggittia, Miraclathurella, Monilispira, Naudedrillia, Otitoma, Paracomitas, Pilsbryspira, Plicisyrinx, Pseudomelatoma, Pseudotaranis, Ptychobela, Pyrgospira, Rhodopetoma, Sediliopsis, Shutonia, Striospira, Tiariturris, Viridrillia, Zonulispira, Clavatoma
Subtaxa: Buridrillia panarica Darbya (Buridrillia) panarica
Type: Clathrodrillia (Buridrillia) panarica
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (4 collections), Ecuador (5)
• Miocene of Panama (1)
Total: 10 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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