Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
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 Abderospira according to K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann 1966
See also Harris and Palmer 1947 and Kosnik 2002
Sister taxa: Abderospira aldrichi, Abderospira hornii, Abderospira meyeri, Abderospira oviformis, Abderospira sabina, Abderospira stewarti
Type specimen: PRI 20021, a shell. Its type locality is Danville Landing, which is in a Priabonian marginal marine marl in the Moodys Branch Formation of Louisiana.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Louisiana, Mississippi collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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