Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Full reference: B. Landau, R. Petit, and C. M. Silva. 2007. The Pliocene Cancellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Cubagua Formation (Cerro Negro Member) from Cubagua Island, with a new species from the Miocene Cantaure Formation, Venezuela. The Veliger 49(1)
Belongs to Cancellaria (Cancellaria) according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Landau et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) cominella, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) coronadoensis, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) defuniak, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) dolioides, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) esmeralda, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) guppyi, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) harrisi, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) hodsonae, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) jijipana, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) juncta, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) mauryae, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) metuloides, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) obesa, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) ovata, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) penita, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) pinguis, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) rowelli, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) xenia, Cancellaria torula
Type specimen: MOBR-M-3359, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Venezuela (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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