Narona pajana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Alternative combination: Cancellaria (Narona) pajana

Full reference: H. A. Pilsbry and A.A. Olsson. 1941. A Pliocene fauna from Western Ecuador. Proceedings of the Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 93:1-79

Belongs to Narona according to B. D. Landau et al. 2012

See also Pilsbry and Olsson 1941

Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Narona) birchi, Cancellaria (Narona) coensis, Cancellaria (Narona) cooperii, Narona agria, Narona barystoma, Narona bulbrooki, Narona clavatula, Narona decaptyx, Narona exopleura, Narona semota, Narona trema

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zone J - Canoa Formation, which is in a Piacenzian/Gelasian coastal sandstone/claystone in the Canoa Formation of Ecuador

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Zone J - Canoa Formation

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