Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Alternative combination: Olivella ischnon
Full reference: A. M. Keen. 1943. New mollusks from the Round Mountain Silt (Temblor) Miocene of California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10(2):25-60
Belongs to Olivella (Olivella) according to W.O. Addicott 1970
Sister taxa: Olivella (Olivella) acra, Olivella (Olivella) canaliculata, Olivella (Olivella) clarki, Olivella (Olivella) dama, Olivella (Olivella) eutacta, Olivella (Olivella) gracilis, Olivella (Olivella) indivisa, Olivella (Olivella) muticoides, Olivella (Olivella) purpurata, Olivella (Olivella) rotunda, Olivella (Olivella) venezuelensis, Olivella (Olivella) wilsoni
Type specimen: LSJU 7542. Its type locality is LSJU loc. 2121 [Round Mountain Silt], which is in a Langhian marine siltstone in the Round Mountain Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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