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
Type specimen: Its type locality is UW 1, Cowlitz Formation, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (10: California, Oregon, Washington collections)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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