Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Full reference: C. E. Weaver. 1912. A preliminary report on the Tertiary paleontology of western Washington. Washington Geological Survey Bulletin 15:1-80
Belongs to Cassidaria according to C. E. Weaver 1912
Sister taxa: Doliopsis tricarinatum, Galeodea aegyptiaca, Galeodea allani, Galeodea bicatenata, Galeodea californica, Galeodea crescentensis, Galeodea depressa, Galeodea echinophora, Galeodea koureos, Galeodea louella, Galeodea megacephala, Galeodea meganosensis, Galeodea petersoni, Galeodea petrosa, Galeodea planotecta, Galeodea sutterensis, Galeodea tuberculiformis, Galeodea wylliei, Cassidaria cheops, Cassidaria javana, Cassidaria lintea, Cassidaria khaledi, Galeodea (Cassidaria) kouriatchyi, Cassidaria desori, Galeodea (Gomphopages) millsapsi, Galeodea (Gomphopages) turneri, Galeodea (Gomphopages) meganosensis, Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa, Galeodea (Mambrinia) gallica, Galeoocorys leucodoma
Type specimen: Its type locality is UW 1, Cowlitz Formation, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at UW 1, Cowlitz Formation
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