†Hesperisternia miamiensis Petuch 1991 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Belongs to Hesperisternia according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
Sister taxa: Hesperisternia corrugata, Hesperisternia karinae, Hesperisternia multangulus, Hesperisternia scissus, Hesperisternia tortugera, Hesperisternia waltonia
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Golden Gate Mbr, Tamiami Fm (Pliocene of Florida)
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