†Pseudofaunus bravoensis Olsson 1931 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Pachychilidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1931. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 4, The Peruvian Oligocene. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(63)
Belongs to Pseudofaunus according to A. A. Olsson 1931
Sister taxon: Faunus (Pseudofaunus) chiraensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Punta Bravo Grits at Caleto Sal, which is in an Oligocene marine sandstone/conglomerate in the Mancora Formation of Peru
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Eocene of Peru (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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