Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Alternative combination: Murex polygonus
Belongs to Latirus according to G. J. Vermeij and M. A. Snyder 2006
Sister taxa: Lathyrus (Ascolathyrus), Latirus (Latirus), Latirus (Polygona), Latirus abnormis, Latirus barclayi, Latirus belcheri, Latirus compactilis, Latirus duplicatus, Latirus fasciolariaeformis, Latirus gibbulus, Latirus granifer, Latirus indicus, Latirus indifferens, Latirus infundibulum, Latirus iravadicus, Latirus irazu, Latirus keownvillensis, Latirus kirbyi, Latirus leaensis, Latirus moorei, Latirus nightingalei, Latirus nodatus, Latirus pictus, Latirus polygonoides, Latirus pseudolynchoides, Latirus riiseana, Latirus roseburgensis, Latirus sindiensis, Latirus sinuatus, Latirus taylorensis, Latirus tigroides, Latirus timorensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), Japan (2), Saudi Arabia (1), Vanuatu (1), Yemen (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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