Nekewis scowensis Durham 1944 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Perissityidae

Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212

Belongs to Nekewis according to J. W. Durham 1944

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

Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP A3695, Marrowstone Island, which is in a Rupelian deep-water shale in the Marrowstone Formation of Washington

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCMP A3695, Marrowstone Island

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