Kestocenebra Vermeij 1998 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Parent taxon: Ocenebrinae according to G. J. Vermeij 1998

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthina, Califostoma, Carhuaspina, Crassilabrum, Eupleura, Forreria, Herminespina, Jsowerbya, Mariasalpinx, Muregina, Pterorytis, Pterynopsis, Tactilispina, Urosalpinx, Vokesinotus

Subtaxa: Kestocenebra curvicosta

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Type: Murex curvicosta

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lariey, Saucats, Aquitaine (Miocene of France)

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