Cyphoma miamiensis Petuch 1986 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Full reference: E. J. Petuch. 1986. The Pliocene Reefs of Miami: Their Geomorphological Significance in the Evolution of the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, Southeastern Florida, U.S.A. Journal of Coastal Research 2(4):391-408

Belongs to Cyphoma according to E. J. Petuch 1986

Sister taxa: Cyphoma (Pseudocyphoma), Cyphoma carolae, Cyphoma finkli, Cyphoma gibbosum, Cyphoma viaavensis

Type specimen: MCZ 29220, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Golden Gate Mbr, Tamiami Fm (Pliocene of Florida)

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