Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Full reference: A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550
Belongs to Ficus according to R. L. Squires 2014
See also Beu 2010 and Landau and Marques da Silva 2010
Sister taxa: Ficus (Ficus), Ficus affinis, Ficus aligera, Ficus allenmanae, Ficus angustata, Ficus australis, Ficus carbasea, Ficus carolina, Ficus carriacouensis, Ficus chehalisensis, Ficus chinguensis, Ficus chiraensis, Ficus colombiana, Ficus communis, Ficus concinnus, Ficus condita, Ficus conditus, Ficus decussata, Ficus distans, Ficus gayana, Ficus gesteri, Ficus gibsonsmithi, Ficus greenwoodi, Ficus harrisi, Ficus huzayeni, Ficus kachhensis, Ficus knowltoni, Ficus lanceolata, Ficus lanzi, Ficus lindae, Ficus lisselonga, Ficus lisselongata, Ficus lucidus, Ficus macrophylla, Ficus mamillata, Ficus maxima, Ficus membranacea, Ficus merita, Ficus microphylla, Ficus mississippiensis, Ficus modesta, Ficus montana, Ficus multiformis, Ficus multinervis, Ficus myricoides, Ficus nervosa, Ficus nexilis, Ficus ovalis, Ficus pamotanensis, Ficus papyratia, Ficus paraensis, Ficus pilsbryi, Ficus posadasensis, Ficus remondii, Ficus rodeoensis, Ficus sinuosa, Ficus spectabilis, Ficus tricarinatus, Ficus variegata, Ficus woodringi, Ficus wynoochensis, Fusoficula juvenis, Fusoficula angelinensis, Gonysycon epomis, Ficus (Diconoficus) austrinus, Ficus (Diconoficus) meridionalis, Ficopsis moharrami, Ficopsis (Fulguroficus), Ficopsis hornii, Ficopsis viejoensis, Ficopsis furlongi, Ficopsis meganosensis, Ficopsis otaria, Ficopsis cooperii, Ficopsis remondii, Ficopsis tuberculata, Pyrula jamesi, Pyrula clathrata, Pyrula ficoides, Pyrula cochlidium, Pyrula subcarinata, Pirula (Protopirula), Pyrula microtricha, Pirula ficus, Pyrula elegans, Pyrula nexilis, Pyrula laevigata, Pyrula micronematica, Pyrula dussumieri, Pyrula pondicherriensis, Pirula promensis, Pyrula reticulata, Pirula menengtengana, Pyrula cancellata, Pyrula penita, Pyrula peruviana
Type specimen: BMNH GG22903, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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