†Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis) tomasensis Allison 1955 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Full reference: E. C. Allison. 1955. Middle Cretaceous gastropoda from Punta China, Baja California, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 29(3):400-432
Belongs to Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis) according to E. C. Allison 1955
Sister taxa: Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis) bosei, Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis) pseudoconvexa
Type specimen: UCMP 33614, a partial shell. Its type locality is Alisitos Fm. (UCB A-8313), which is in an Aptian reef, buildup or bioherm carbonate in the Alisitos Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mexico (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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