Trigonostoma selectum Harris and Palmer 1947 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

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 Trigonostoma according to G. D. Harris and K. E. H. Palmer 1947

Sister taxa: Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) perspectiva, Trigonostoma (Extractrix), Trigonostoma (Scalptia), Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma), Trigonostoma babylonicum, Trigonostoma biplicifera, Trigonostoma birmanicum, Trigonostoma crispatum, Trigonostoma decorara, Trigonostoma gemmatum, Trigonostoma indicum, Trigonostoma pakistanicum, Trigonostoma panones, Trigonostoma pellucida, Trigonostoma ripleyana, Trigonostoma scalare, Trigonostoma scalarina, Trigonostoma speciosum, Trigonostoma tampaensis, Trigonostoma toroense, Trigonostoma trigonostoma, Trigonostoma woodringi

Type specimen: Its type locality is PRI Moodys Branch marl locality 10, which is in a Bartonian marine marl in the Moodys Branch Formation of Mississippi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Louisiana, Mississippi collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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