Volvaria reticulata Johnson 1899 (mitre shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Full reference: C. W. Johnson. 1899. New and Interesting Species in the "Isaac Lea Collection of Eocene Mollusca". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 51(1):71-82

Belongs to Volvaria according to C. W. Johnson 1899

Sister taxa: Volvaria (Volvariella), Volvaria birmanica, Volvaria bulloides, Volvaria lahirii

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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