Bursa washingtoniana Weaver 1912 (frog shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Bursidae

Alternative combinations: Cymatium washingtoniana, Ranella washingtoniana

Full reference: C. E. Weaver. 1912. A preliminary report on the Tertiary paleontology of western Washington. Washington Geological Survey Bulletin 15:1-80

Belongs to Bursa according to R. E. Dickerson 1915

See also Turner 1938 and Weaver 1912

Sister taxa: Bursa (Bursa), Bursa amphitrites, Bursa asperrima, Bursa bufonia, Bursa chipolana, Bursa chira, Bursa condita, Bursa corrugata, Bursa cruentata, Bursa granularis, Bursa grayana, Bursa koperbergae, Bursa lamarckii, Bursa latitudo, Bursa natalensis, Bursa ranelloides, Bursa rhodostoma, Bursa rosa, Bursa rubeta, Bursa rugosa, Bursa saundersi, Bursa scrobilator, Bursa trampasensis, Bursa victrix

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (7: California, Oregon, Washington collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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