Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: R. N. Nelson. 1925. A contribution to the paleontology of the Martinez Eocene of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 15(11):397-466
Belongs to Chrysodomus according to R. N. Nelson 1925
See also Stewart 1927
Sister taxa: Chrysodomus (Sipho), Chrysodomus altispiratus, Chrysodomus asakuraensis, Chrysodomus buwaldi, Chrysodomus chikuzenensis, Chrysodomus cierboensis, Chrysodomus clallamensis, Chrysodomus diabloensis, Chrysodomus hannibali, Chrysodomus lincolnensis, Chrysodomus martini, Chrysodomus pabloensis, Chrysodomus packardi, Chrysodomus patuxentensis, Chrysodomus pulcherrimus, Chrysodomus ruckmani
Type specimen: UC 30663, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 3764, Runkle Canyon, Simi Hills, which is in a Selandian coastal siltstone in the Santa Susana Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (5: California collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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