Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae
Alternative spelling: Fusinus (Exilia)
Synonyms: Fusus (Mitraefusus) Bellardi 1871, Mitraefusus Bellardi 1871
Parent taxon: Ptychatractidae according to S. N. Nielsen 2005
See also Bentson 1940, Durham 1944, Hickman 1980, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984 and Turner 1938
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Exilia alanbeui Exilia attenuata Exilia bentsonae Exilia canalifera Exilia clarki Exilia contigua Exilia crassitria Exilia cretacea Exilia diaboli Exilia dickersoni Exilia fausta Exilia harrisi Exilia lincolnensis Exilia llajasensis Exilia microptygma Exilia ordita Exilia ottnangensis Exilia pergracilis Exilia perkinsiana Exilia plana Exilia potreroensis Exilia ripleyana Exilia simiensis Exilia stechesonae Exilia taliaferroi Exilia trifasciata Exilia ucalia Exilia weaveri
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Chile (4 collections), New Zealand (3)
• Oligocene of United States (5: Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene of Mexico (1), New Zealand (2), the Russian Federation (3), United States (51: Alabama, California, Oregon, Washington)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Denmark (6), Greenland (2), Poland (1), United States (33: Alabama, California, Mississippi, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (2: California, Tennessee)
Total: 117 collections including 124 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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