Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Full reference: A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550
Belongs to Septa according to A. G. Beu 2010
Sister taxa: Cymatium (Septa) janetae, Septa occidentalis, Septa ogygia, Septa rubecula, Simpulum antillarum
Type specimen: NMB H 17955, a shell. Its type locality is NMB Loc. 19005 - Río Gurabo [Gurabo Fm], which is in a Messinian/Zanclean marine siliciclastic in the Gurabo Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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