†Benoistia cantonensis Squires 1987 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Brachytrematidae
Full reference: R. L. Squires. 1987. Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388:1-93
Belongs to Benoistia according to R. L. Squires 1987
Sister taxa: Benoistia californica, Benoistia umpquaensis
Type specimen: LACMIP 7458
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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