Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
Alternative combinations: Cytharella merita painei, Mangelia (Mangelia) merita painei, Mangilia painei
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1903. The Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California. Contributions to Biology from The Hopkins Seaside Laboratory 31
Belongs to Mangelia according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Arnold 1903, Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Kanakoff and Emerson 1959
Sister taxa: Mangelia (Mangelia), Mangelia andersoni, Mangelia angulicosta, Mangelia boschi, Mangelia branneri, Mangelia costata, Mangelia costellaria, Mangelia ecuadoriana, Mangelia guerichi, Mangelia hancocki, Mangelia heptapleura, Mangelia hesperia, Mangelia hooveri, Mangelia larga, Mangelia luellingensis, Mangelia miorugulosa, Mangelia nebula, Mangelia odovychenae, Mangelia pseudorugulosa, Mangilia (Clathromangilia), Mangilia elegantissima, Mangilia fibrata, Mangilia hamata, Mangilia interfossa, Mangilia lalonis, Mangilia maoica, Mangilia micropleura, Mangilia muricidea, Mangilia vacavillensis, Cytharella elevata, Cytharella limta, Cytharella galae, Cytharella cryptopleura, Cytharella chariessa, Cytharella barbadoides, Cytharella limata, Cytharella isabellae, Cytharella cymella, Cytharella compsacosta
Type specimen: Its type locality is Deadman Island area - Lower San Pedro Series (1900s-1950s) [San Pedro Sand], which is in a Pleistocene coastal sandstone in the San Pedro Sand Formation of California
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Deadman Island area - Lower San Pedro Series (1900s-1950s) [San Pedro Sand]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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