Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1908. Descriptions of new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils from the Santa Cruz Mountains, California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 34(1617):345-389
Belongs to Tritonium according to R. Arnold 1908
Sister taxa: Charonia (Charonia), Charonia guichemerri, Charonia lampas, Charonia multinodosa, Charonia sauliae, Charonia tritonis, Charonia univaricosum, Charonia variegata, Charonia weisbordi, Triton crassidens, Triton sexcostatus, Triton cribrosus, Triton heptagonum, Triton obscurus, Triton oligostirus, Triton buccinoides, Triton ovoideus, Triton mississpiensis, Triton atavus, Triton obscurus, Triton elegans, Triton connectens, Triton quoyi, Triton abbreviatus, Tritonium eocenicum, Tritonium buwaldi, Tritonium impressum, Tritonium martinezensis, Tritonium (Lagena), Tritonium pulchrum, Tritonium centrosum
Type specimen: USNM 165436, a partial shell (An imperfect specimen, lacking apex and canal)
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tritonium newsomi in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.