Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Alternative combinations: Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola pycta, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) pycta
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1964. Neogene Mollusks From Northwestern Ecuador
Belongs to Pyruclia according to B. Landau et al. 2012
See also Jung and Petit 1990, Landau et al. 2007, Olsson 1964 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Pyruclia) bulbulus, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) laevescens, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) lickana, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) macneili, Cancellaria (Pyruclia) spatiosa, Pyruclia auriculaperta, Pyruclia casicalva, Pyruclia lacondamini, Pyruclia scheibei, Pyruclia schucherti, Pyruclia solida, Pyruclia telemba, Pyruclia tweedledee, Pyruclia tweedledum, Pyruclia uva
Type specimen: USNM 643869, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Telembi [Angostura Fm] (Miocene of Ecuador)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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