Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) argentea Houbrick 1983 (dove shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative combination: Strombina (Cotonopsis) argentea

Belongs to Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) according to P. Jung 1989

Sister taxa: Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) crassiparva, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) deroyae, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) edentula, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) esmeraldensis, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) jaliscana, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) lafresnayi, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) mendozana, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) panacostaricensis, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) skoglundae, Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) suteri

Type specimen: USNM 810345, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) argentea in the database

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