†Gyrodes (Sohlella) canadensis Whiteaves 1903 (moon snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative combination: Gyrodes canadensis
Synonym: Gyrodes excavatus Whiteaves 1879
Belongs to Gyrodes (Sohlella) according to D. T. Dockery 1993
See also Elder and Saul 1993, Popenoe et al. 1987 and Waring 1917
Sister taxa: Gyrodes (Sohlella) banites, Gyrodes (Sohlella) expansus, Gyrodes (Sohlella) greeni, Gyrodes (Sohlella) pacificus, Gyrodes (Sohlella) quercus, Gyrodes (Sohlella) spillmani, Gyrodes (Sohlella) yolensis
Type specimens:
- Gyrodes (Sohlella) canadensis: CGS 5777
- Gyrodes excavatus:
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (17: California, Washington collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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