Globidrillia hemphilli Stearns 1873 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae

Alternative combinations: Clavus (Cymatosyrinx) hemphilli, Cymatosyrinx (Elaeocyma) hemphilli, Drillia hemphilli, Elaeocyma hemphilli, Pleurotoma (Drillia) hemphilli

Synonyms: Clathurella plicatella Dall 1908, Cymatosyrinx ferminiana Dall 1919, Cymatosyrinx palmeri Dall 1919, Cymatosyrinx plicatella Dall 1908, Elaeocyma aeolia Dall 1919, Elaeocyma arbela Dall 1919, Elaeocyma attalia Dall 1919

Belongs to Globidrillia according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Dall 1921, Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Stanton 1966

Sister taxon: Globidrillia ula

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (5 collections), United States (12: California)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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