Boreotrophon apolyonis Dall 1919 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Neptunea apolyonis

Belongs to Boreotrophon according to A. Hendy 2021

Sister taxa: Boreotrophon avalonensis, Boreotrophon clathratus, Boreotrophon eucymatus, Boreotrophon fleenerensis, Boreotrophon harasewychi, Boreotrophon laevis, Boreotrophon multicostatus, Boreotrophon orpheus, Boreotrophon pacificus, Boreotrophon pedroana, Boreotrophon raymondi, Boreotrophon stuarti, Boreotrophon tetricus, Boreotrophon triangulatus, Boreotrophon tripherus, Trophon (Boreotrophon) gracilis, Trophon (Boreotrophon) perelegans, Trophon (Boreotrophon) raymondi, Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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