Echinophoria fax Tegland 1931 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Alternative combinations: Galeodea fax, Liracassis fax

Belongs to Echinophoria according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Durham 1942, Durham 1944, Effinger 1938 and Moore 1963

Sister taxa: Echinophoria bituberculosa, Echinophoria caelatura, Echinophoria carnosa, Echinophoria coronadoi, Echinophoria dalli, Echinophoria etchuensis, Echinophoria famulans, Echinophoria hadra, Echinophoria intermedium, Echinophoria pilsbryi, Echinophoria pollens, Echinophoria trituberculata, Echinophoria woodringi, Echinophoria wyvillei, Bathygalea (Bathygalea), Euspinacassis muricata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington collection)

• Eocene of United States (2: Washington)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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