Chrysodomus altispiratus Nagao 1928 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12(1):11-140

Belongs to Chrysodomus according to T. Nagao 1928

Sister taxa: Neptunea (Neptunea), Neptunea (Sulcosipho), Neptunea (Trophonopsis), Neptunea alaquaensis, Neptunea antarctocosta, Neptunea cretacea, Neptunea despecta, Neptunea diminuta, Neptunea gracilis, Neptunea humboldtiana, Neptunea ithia, Neptunea lyrata, Neptunea modestoidea, Neptunea stonei, Chrysodomus burroensis, Chrysodomus martini, Chrysodomus asakuraensis, Chrysodomus patuxentensis, Chrysodomus hannibali, Chrysodomus (Sipho), Chrysodomus clallamensis, Chrysodomus diabloensis, Chrysodomus pabloensis, Chrysodomus lincolnensis, Chrysodomus cierboensis, Chrysodomus packardi, Chrysodomus pulcherrimus, Chrysodomus buwaldi, Chrysodomus ruckmani, Chrysodomus chikuzenensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chrysodomus altispiratus in the database

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