Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Full reference: G. D. Harris and K. E. H. Palmer. 1947. The Mollusca of the Mississippi Embayment (Sabine River to the Alabama River). Pt. II. Univalves and index. Bulletins of American Paleontology 30(117):207-563
Belongs to Ficus according to R. L. Squires 2014
See also Harris and Palmer 1947
Sister taxa: Ficus (Ficus), Ficus (Trophosycon), Ficus affinis, Ficus aligera, Ficus allenmanae, Ficus angustata, Ficus bernardi, Ficus carbasea, Ficus carolina, Ficus carriacouensis, Ficus chehalisensis, Ficus chinguensis, Ficus chiraensis, Ficus colombiana, Ficus communis, Ficus concinnus, Ficus condita, Ficus conditus, Ficus decussata, Ficus distans, Ficus gayana, Ficus gesteri, Ficus gibsonsmithi, Ficus greenwoodi, Ficus harrisi, Ficus huzayeni, Ficus kachhensis, Ficus knowltoni, Ficus lanceolata, Ficus lanzi, Ficus lindae, Ficus lisselonga, Ficus lisselongata, Ficus lucidus, Ficus macrophylla, Ficus mamillata, Ficus maxima, Ficus membranacea, Ficus microphylla, Ficus mississippiensis, Ficus modesta, Ficus montana, Ficus multiformis, Ficus multinervis, Ficus myricoides, Ficus nervosa, Ficus nexilis, Ficus ovalis, Ficus pamotanensis, Ficus papyratia, Ficus paraensis, Ficus pilsbryi, Ficus posadasensis, Ficus remondii, Ficus rodeoensis, Ficus sinuosa, Ficus spectabilis, Ficus tricarinatus, Ficus variegata, Ficus woodringi, Ficus wynoochensis, Ficopsis moharrami, Ficopsis otaria, Ficopsis meganosensis, Ficopsis furlongi, Ficopsis (Fulguroficus), Ficopsis remondii, Ficopsis cooperii, Ficopsis viejoensis, Ficopsis tuberculata, Ficopsis hornii, Gonysycon epomis, Fusoficula juvenis, Fusoficula angelinensis, Pyrula laevigata, Pirula (Protopirula), Pyrula penita, Pyrula micronematica, Pyrula dussumieri, Pirula ficus, Pyrula microtricha, Pyrula jamesi, Pyrula reticulata, Pyrula elegans, Pyrula clathrata, Pirula menengtengana, Pyrula subcarinata, Pyrula ficoides, Pyrula peruviana, Pyrula cochlidium, Pyrula cancellata, Pyrula pondicherriensis, Pyrula nexilis, Pirula promensis
Type specimen: PRI 4644, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Louisiana, Mississippi collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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