Nekewis nehalemensis Anderson and Martin 1914 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Perissityidae

Alternative combination: Thais nehalemensis

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and B. Martin. 1914. Neocene record in the Temblor Basin, California, and Neocene deposits of the San Juan District, San Luis Obispo County. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series 4(3):15-112

Belongs to Nekewis according to C. J. Hickman 1976

See also Anderson and Martin 1914 and Durham 1944

Sister taxa: Nekewis io, Nekewis marina, Nekewis scowensis, Nekewis seidersi, Nekewis simiensis

Type specimen: CAS 183

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Oregon, Washington collections)

• Eocene of United States (2: Oregon, Washington)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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