Cominella lecontei White 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cominellidae

Full reference: C. A. White. 1889. On invertebrate fossils from the Pacific coast. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 51:435-532

Belongs to Cominella according to C. A. White 1889

Sister taxa: Cominella (Cominella), Cominella (Cominula), Cominella (Eucominia), Cominella (Josepha), Cominella (Procominula), Cominella annae, Cominella annandalei, Cominella bonnecarreri, Cominella clelandi, Cominella colemani, Cominella crassina, Cominella crozieri, Cominella douvillei, Cominella eocenica, Cominella maculosa, Cominella pertusa, Cominella praecursor, Cominella pumila, Cominella retifera, Cominella staufti, Cominella subfilicea, Cominella supracostata

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS loc405, Pentz Area, which is in a Campanian coastal siliciclastic in the Chico Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS loc. 405, Pentz Area

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