Volutharpa Fisher 1855 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Parent taxon: Buccininae according to L. V. Titova 1994

Sister taxa: Ancistrolepidini, Angistoma, Austrobuccinum, Buccinini, Buccinulini, Colini, Coptochetus, Corneobuccinum, Eripachya, Euryochetus, Exilioidea, Fax, Kapala, Liomesini, Plicibuccinum, Pseudofax, Pseudoliomesus, Serratifusus, Strombinophos

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Japan (1), United States (1: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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