Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Alternative combinations: Cancellaria rapa, Cancellaria tritonidea rapa
Synonyms: Cancellaria elodiae Carson 1926, Cancellaria palmeri Carson 1926
Full reference: J. O. Nomland. 1917. The Etchegoin Pliocene of middle California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 10(14):191-254
Belongs to Euclia according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Carson 1926, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Nomland 1917 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950
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 tribulis, Euclia tritonidea, Euclia werenfelsi
Type specimens:
- Euclia rapa: UCMP 11097
- Cancellaria elodiae: LSJU 109, a shell. Its type locality is USGS loc. 4475, Fugler Point, which is in a Pliocene coastal sandstone in California.
- Cancellaria palmeri: LSJU 107.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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