Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Alternative combinations: Fusus sanctaecrucis, Priscofusus sanctaecrucis
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1908. Descriptions of new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils from the Santa Cruz Mountains, California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 34(1617):345-389
Belongs to Fusinus (Priscofusus) according to N. M. Tegland 1933
See also Arnold 1908 and Grant, IV and Gale 1931
Sister taxa: Fusinus (Priscofusus) hannibali, Fusinus (Priscofusus) hecoxi, Fusus (Priscofusus) stanfordensis, Priscofusus cammani, Priscofusus coli, Priscofusus coosensis, Priscofusus foxi, Priscofusus geniculus, Priscofusus goweri, Priscofusus medialis, Priscofusus slipensis, Priscofusus stewarti
Type specimen: Leland Stanford Junior University 1037, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Blakely Formation - WA (Oligocene of Washington)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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