Saxituberosa Squires and Saul 2006 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Full reference: R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2006. New buccinoid gastropods from uppermost Cretaceous and Paleocene strata of California and Baja California, Mexico . The Nautilus 120(2):66-78

Parent taxon: Fasciolariinae according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2006

Sister taxa: Africolaria, Aurantilaria, Bellifusus, Boltenella, Cinctura, Clavellofusus, Conradconfusus, Cryptorhytis, Drilluta, Euthriofusus, Fascinus, Fasciolaria, Filifusus, Granolaria, Graphidula, Hercorhyncus, Kilburnia, Latirulus, Liochlamys, Lirofusus, Mariafusus, Micasarcina, Microcolus, Mylecoma, Odontofusus, Palaeorhaphis, Paleopsephaea, Perse, Piestochilus, Plectocion, Pleuroploca, Pliculofusus, Skyles, Terebraspira, Trichifusus, Triplofusus, Viridifusus, Woodsella

Subtaxa: Saxituberosa fons Saxituberosa titan

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Type: Trachytriton titan

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (4: California collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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