Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Haliotidae
Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1932. A Miocene mollusk of the genus Haliotis from the Temblor Range, California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 81(2938):1-4
Belongs to Haliotis according to W. P. Woodring 1932
Sister taxa: Haliotis (Haliotis), Haliotis (Padollus), Haliotis (Sulculus), Haliotis antillesensis, Haliotis asinina, Haliotis brazieri, Haliotis corrugata, Haliotis cracherodii, Haliotis elsmerensis, Haliotis fulgens, Haliotis koticki, Haliotis laevigata, Haliotis lomaensis, Haliotis palaea, Haliotis roei, Haliotis ruber, Haliotis rufescens, Haliotis saldanhae, Haliotis scalaris, Haliotis tuberculata, Haliotis varia
Type specimen: USNM 371767, a shell. Its type locality is USGS loc. 12453, Southwest edge of Temblor Range, which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone/conglomerate in the Santa Margarita Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at USGS loc. 12453, Southwest edge of Temblor Range
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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