†Peruchilus culberti Olsson 1931 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
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 Peruchilus according to T. J. DeVries 2004
See also Olsson 1931
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is 3-4 miles north of Casa Saman, Chira Valley, which is in a Priabonian marine shale/ash in the Chira Formation of Peru
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (2)
• Eocene of Peru (3)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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