Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Alternative combinations: Alectrion mendica, Alectrion mendicus, Hima mendicus, Nassa mendica, Nassa mendicus, Nassaria mendica, Nassarius (Schizopyga) mendicus, Nassarius mendicus
Belongs to Hima according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Ashley 1895, Clark 1931, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hendy 2020, Oldroyd 1925, Valentine 1957 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950
Sister taxa: Hima cooperi, Hima insculpta, Nassa (Hima) vicaryi, Nassarius (Hima) andersoni, Reticunassa
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (9 collections), United States (42: California)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (3: California)
• Pliocene of United States (3: California)
Total: 57 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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