Caricella pyruloides Conrad 1832 (volute)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Belongs to Caricella according to K. V. Palmer 1937

Sister taxa: Caricella bolaris, Caricella demissa, Caricella fenestra, Caricella howei, Caricella ogilviana, Caricella perpinguis, Caricella polita, Caricella stormsiana, Caricella subangulata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (23: Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas collections)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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