Ficus mamillata Gabb 1864 (fig shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae

Alternative combination: Ficus mamillatus

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Ficus according to R. L. Squires 2014

See also English 1914, Gabb 1864, Hanna 1927 and Stewart 1927

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 maxima, Ficus membranacea, Ficus merita, 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 hornii, Ficopsis furlongi, Ficopsis (Fulguroficus), Ficopsis remondii, Ficopsis meganosensis, Ficopsis cooperii, Ficopsis otaria, Ficopsis viejoensis, Ficopsis moharrami, Ficopsis tuberculata, Gonysycon epomis, Pirula promensis, Pirula (Protopirula), Pyrula peruviana, Pyrula jamesi, Pyrula microtricha, Pyrula clathrata, Pyrula nexilis, Pyrula dussumieri, Pirula menengtengana, Pyrula penita, Pyrula laevigata, Pyrula elegans, Pyrula cancellata, Pyrula ficoides, Pyrula micronematica, Pyrula cochlidium, Pyrula reticulata, Pyrula subcarinata, Pirula ficus, Pyrula pondicherriensis, Fusoficula juvenis, Fusoficula angelinensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (7: California, Washington collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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