Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217
Belongs to Polinices (Polinices) according to L. Marincovich 1977
Sister taxa: Polinices (Polinices) amiculatus, Polinices (Polinices) aurantius, Polinices (Polinices) bifasciatus, Polinices (Polinices) gesteri, Polinices (Polinices) limi, Polinices (Polinices) otis, Polinices (Polinices) panamaensis, Polinices (Polinices) pijiguayensis, Polinices (Polinices) powisianus, Polinices (Polinices) susanaensis, Polinices (Polinices) woodsi
Ecology: fast-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Washington collections)
• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (4: California)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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