Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: C. R. Givens and M. P. Kennedy. 1976. Middle Eocene mollusks from northern San Diego County, California. Journal of Paleontology 50(5):954-975
Belongs to Siphonalia according to C. R. Givens and M. P. Kennedy 1976
Sister taxa: Siphonalia (Eosiphonalia), Siphonalia (Kelletia), Siphonalia (Nassicola), Siphonalia (Siphonalia), Siphonalia acuta, Siphonalia ariejansseni, Siphonalia belenensis, Siphonalia bryani, Siphonalia calvertana, Siphonalia cassidariaeformis, Siphonalia cotteri, Siphonalia danvillensis, Siphonalia devexus, Siphonalia guineensis, Siphonalia hadlockensis, Siphonalia ishikariana, Siphonalia jacksonia, Siphonalia johnsoni, Siphonalia lineata, Siphonalia longirostris, Siphonalia nigeriensis, Siphonalia nipponica, Siphonalia nuntia, Siphonalia packi, Siphonalia paradoxica, Siphonalia phosoidea, Siphonalia roblini, Siphonalia rodeoensis, Siphonalia sakakurai, Siphonalia shojii, Siphonalia signa, Siphonalia spatiosa, Siphonalia sullivani, Siphonalia supragranulata, Siphonalia teglandae, Siphonalia tessaria, Siphonalia trilica, Siphonalia washingtonensis
Type specimen: UCR 4865/120, a shell. Its type locality is Vista, Horizon 2, which is in a Lutetian peritidal sandstone/siltstone in the Delmar Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Vista, Horizon 2
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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