Boreotrophon stuarti Smith 1880 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Trophon stuarti

Belongs to Boreotrophon according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903

Sister taxa: Boreotrophon apolyonis, Boreotrophon avalonensis, Boreotrophon clathratus, Boreotrophon eucymatus, Boreotrophon fleenerensis, Boreotrophon harasewychi, Boreotrophon laevis, Boreotrophon multicostatus, Boreotrophon orpheus, Boreotrophon pacificus, Boreotrophon pedroana, Boreotrophon raymondi, Boreotrophon tetricus, Boreotrophon triangulatus, Trophon (Boreotrophon) gracilis, Trophon (Boreotrophon) perelegans, Trophon (Boreotrophon) raymondi, Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (14: California, Oregon collections)

• Pliocene of United States (5: California, Oregon)

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

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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