Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Alternative combinations: Metula remondii, Pseudotoma remondii
Synonyms: Megasurcula stearnsiana Raymond 1904, Pleurotoma (Genota) stearnsiana Raymond 1904
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1866. Section I. Tertiary Invertebrate Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 1-38
Belongs to Surculites (Megasurcula) according to R. J. Stanton 1966
See also Gabb 1866, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Raymond 1906, Soper and Grant, IV 1932, Stewart 1927 and Willett 1946
Sister taxa: Megasurcula carpenteriana, Megasurcula condonana, Megasurcula howei, Megasurcula keepi, Megasurcula wynoocheensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
• Pliocene of United States (4: California)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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