Reticutriton pfeifferianus Reeve 1844 (triton shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae

Alternative combinations: Cymatium (Gutturinium) pfeifferianum, Cymatium (Reticutriton) pfeifferianum, Cymatium (Septa) pfeifferianum, Cymatium pfeifferianum, Reticutriton pfeifferianum, Triton pfeifferianus

Synonyms: Cymatium gracile Reeve 1844, Gutturnium gracile Reeve 1844, Lampusia gracile Reeve 1844, Monoplex gracile Reeve 1844, Triton gracilis Reeve 1844

Belongs to Reticutriton according to A. G. Beu 2010

See also Maury 1917 and Popenoe and Kleinpell 1978

Sister taxa: Reticutriton carlotate, Reticutriton elsmerensis, Reticutriton lineatus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at CIT Loc. 1390 - Bahay River [Canguinsa Sandstone, Vigo Fm] (Pliocene of Philippines)

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