Buccinum digitale Dillwyn 1817 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combination: Bullia digitalis

Belongs to Buccinum according to Dillwyn 1817

Sister taxa: Buccinum aciculatum, Buccinum amoenum, Buccinum angulosum, Buccinum bistriatum, Buccinum callosum, Buccinum clavatulatum, Buccinum cyaneum, Buccinum declive, Buccinum decussatum, Buccinum dubium, Buccinum finmarkianum, Buccinum glaciale, Buccinum humphreysianum, Buccinum jordani, Buccinum junghuhni, Buccinum laevigatum, Buccinum mississppiensis, Buccinum modestum, Buccinum nudum, Buccinum ochotense, Buccinum percrassum, Buccinum physeatum, Buccinum plectrum, Buccinum polare, Buccinum saundersi, Buccinum scalariforme, Buccinum striatulum, Buccinum terebrale, Buccinum undatum

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Namibia (5 collections), South Africa (5)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (1)

• Pliocene of South Africa (5)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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