Hirtoscala caamanoi Dall and Bartsch 1910 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Alternative combinations: Epitonium (Nitidoscala) caamanoi, Epitonium (Scala) caamanoi, Nitidiscala caamanoi

Synonym: Epitonium densiclathratum Dall 1917

Belongs to Hirtoscala according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also DuShane 1979, Hendy 2021 and Oldroyd 1925

Sister taxa: Hirtoscala catalinae, Hirtoscala hindsii, Hirtoscala indianorum, Hirtoscala sawinae, Hirtoscala tincta

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hirtoscala caamanoi in the database

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