Margarites (Margarites) chappelli Durham 1944

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Alternative combination: Margarites chappelli

Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212

Belongs to Margarites (Margarites) according to C. S. Hickman 1980

See also Durham 1944

Sister taxa: Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus, Margarites (Margarites) kocyigiti

Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP A3702, east of Port Hadlock, which is in a Priabonian marine sandstone in the Quimper Formation of Washington

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington collection)

• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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