Glossaulax altus Arnold 1903 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Alternative combinations: Polinices (Neverita) altus, Polinices altus, Polynices (Neverita) recluziana alta

Belongs to Glossaulax according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Addicott 1970, Kanakoff and Emerson 1959 and Willett 1937

Sister taxa: Glossaulax didyma, Glossaulax reclusiana, Glossaulax vesicalis, Neverita (Glossaulax) alta, Neverita (Glossaulax) andersoni, Neverita (Glossaulax) asheri, Neverita (Glossaulax) bolivarensis, Neverita (Glossaulax) discula, Neverita (Glossaulax) jamesae

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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