†Musashia (Nipponomelon) shikamai Moore 1984 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Full reference: E. J. Moore. 1984. Molluscan paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Lower Miocene upper part of the Lincoln Creek Formation in southwestern Washington. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 351:1-42
Belongs to Musashia (Nipponomelon) according to E. J. Moore 1984
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: LACMIP 6652, a shell. Its type locality is LACMIP 5842, Knappton, which is in a Chattian deep-water shale in the Lincoln Creek Formation of Washington.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at LACMIP 5842, Knappton
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