Pseudoneptunea burgasensis Karagyuleva 1964 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: Y. D. Karagyuleva. 1964. Fosilite na B'lgariya, VIa Paleogen Molyuski [Bulgarian fossils, VIa Paleogene molluscs] 1-270

Belongs to Pseudoneptunea according to Y. D. Karagyuleva 1964

Sister taxa: Pseudoneptunea costellata, Pseudoneptunea curta, Siphonalia (Pseudoneptunea) semisulcata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mina Cherno More, which is in a Priabonian marine horizon in Bulgaria

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mina Cherno More

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