Euclia tritonidea Gabb 1866 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Alternative combinations: Cancellaria (Cancellaria) tritonidea, Cancellaria (Euclia) tritonidea, Cancellaria tritonidea

Synonyms: Cancellaria perrini Carson 1926, Cancellaria rapa perrini Carson 1926

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1866. Section I. Tertiary Invertebrate Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 1-38

Belongs to Euclia according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903, Carson 1926, Gabb 1866, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hendy 2020, Moore 1963, Stanton 1966 and Winterer and Durham 1962

Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Euclia) circumspinosa, Cancellaria (Euclia) condoni, Cancellaria (Euclia) dalliana, Cancellaria (Euclia) fragosa, Cancellaria (Euclia) harpiformis, Cancellaria (Euclia) joaquinensis, Cancellaria (Euclia) laurettae, Cancellaria (Euclia) nevadensis, Cancellaria (Euclia) ocoyana, Cancellaria (Euclia) pacifica, Cancellaria (Euclia) serrata, Cancellaria (Euclia) venezuelana, Euclia alacertata, Euclia balboae, Euclia cassidiformis, Euclia codazzii, Euclia dinota, Euclia fernandoensis, Euclia leuzingeri, Euclia maldonadoi, Euclia montserratensis, Euclia rapa, Euclia tribulis, Euclia werenfelsi

Subtaxa: Cancellaria tritonidea altispira Cancellaria tritonidea crassa Cancellaria tritonidea hamlini

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (13: California collections)

• Blancan of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of Mexico (1), United States (21: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (2: California)

• Miocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 41 collections including 44 occurrences

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