Buccinum mississppiensis Conrad 1848 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1848. Observations on the Eocene formations, and descriptions of one hundred and five new fossils from that period, from the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi; with an appendix. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3:280-299

Belongs to Buccinum according to T. A. Conrad 1848

Sister taxa: Buccinum aciculatum, Buccinum amoenum, Buccinum angulosum, Buccinum bistriatum, Buccinum callosum, Buccinum clavatulatum, Buccinum cyaneum, Buccinum declive, Buccinum decussatum, Buccinum digitale, Buccinum dubium, Buccinum finmarkianum, Buccinum glaciale, Buccinum humphreysianum, Buccinum jordani, Buccinum junghuhni, Buccinum laevigatum, Buccinum modestum, Buccinum nudum, Buccinum ochotense, Buccinum percrassum, Buccinum physeatum, Buccinum plectrum, Buccinum polare, Buccinum saundersi, Buccinum scalariforme, Buccinum striatulum, Buccinum terebrale, Buccinum undatum, Buccinum vinculum

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Buccinum mississppiensis in the database

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