Marsupina judensis Beu 2010 (frog shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Bursidae

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 Marsupina according to A. G. Beu 2010

Sister taxa: Marsupina bufo, Marsupina freya, Marsupina nana, Marsupina strongi

Type specimen: NMB H 18308, a shell. Its type locality is NMB Loc. 17753 - Punta Judas, which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in Costa Rica.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Costa Rica (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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