Strombina fusiformis Hinds 1844 (dove shell)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Alternative combination: Columbella fusiformis
Belongs to Strombina according to A. A. Olsson 1942
See also Jung 1989
Sister taxa: Strombina (Arayina), Strombina (Costangula), Strombina (Lirastrombina), Strombina (Recurvina), Strombina (Sinuina), Strombina (Spiralta), Strombina (Strombina), Strombina ambigua, Strombina bassi, Strombina lanceolata, Strombina matima, Strombina neustrasenorae, Strombina pseudohaitensis
Type specimen: BMNH 1966238/1, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Quebrada Penitas [Penita Fm] (Pliocene of Costa Rica)
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