†Leucosyrinx fijiensis Ladd 1982 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Full reference: H. S. Ladd. 1982. Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Volutidae through Terebridae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1171:1-100
Belongs to Leucosyrinx according to H. S. Ladd 1982
Sister taxa: Leucosyrinx chloris, Leucosyrinx clallamensis, Leucosyrinx nicoya, Leucosyrinx rugata, Leucosyrinx verrillii, Leucosyrinx xenica
Type specimen: USNM 214299, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution: found only at USGS 25142. South-facing cut in marl behind Carlton Brewery on Queen's Road (Miocene of Fiji)
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