Confusiscala juvenca Saul and Popenoe 1993 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Full reference: L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe. 1993. Additions to Pacific slope Turonian Gastropoda. The Veliger 36(4):351-388

Belongs to Confusiscala according to L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe 1993

Sister taxa: Confusiscala dupini, Confusiscala newcombii, Confusiscala sulfurea

Type specimen: LACMIP 11543. Its type locality is CIT loc. 1212, Little Cow Creek Valley, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in the Redding Formation of California.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at CIT loc. 1212, Little Cow Creek Valley

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