Tritonium pulchrum Weaver 1905 (triton)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae

Alternative combination: Neptunea pulchra

Full reference: C. E. Weaver. 1905. Contribution to the palaeontology of the Martinez Group. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 4(5):101-123

Belongs to Tritonium according to C. E. Weaver 1905

See also Weaver 1949

Sister taxa: Charonia (Charonia), Charonia guichemerri, Charonia lampas, Charonia multinodosa, Charonia sauliae, Charonia tritonis, Charonia univaricosum, Charonia variegata, Charonia weisbordi, Tritonium centrosum, Tritonium newsomi, Tritonium buwaldi, Tritonium eocenicum, Tritonium martinezensis, Tritonium (Lagena), Tritonium impressum, Triton obscurus, Triton ovoideus, Triton quoyi, Triton buccinoides, Triton obscurus, Triton mississpiensis, Triton heptagonum, Triton connectens, Triton cribrosus, Triton sexcostatus, Triton crassidens, Triton atavus, Triton elegans, Triton oligostirus, Triton abbreviatus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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