Nassarius (Phrontis) posoensis Addicott 1970 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Full reference: W.O. Addicott. 1970. Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642:1-172

Belongs to Nassarius (Phrontis) according to W.O. Addicott 1970

Sister taxa: Nassarius (Phrontis) harrellensis, Nassarius (Phrontis) ocoyanus, Nassarius (Phrontis) smooti, Phrontis tegula, Phrontis versicolor

Type specimen: USNM 650168

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nassarius (Phrontis) posoensis in the database

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