†Cymatophos glareosus Jung 1971 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Full reference: P. Jung. 1971. Fossil mollusks from Carriacou, West Indies. Bulletins of American Paleontology 61(269):1-262
Belongs to Cymatophos according to E. J. Petuch 1988
See also Jung 1971
Sister taxa: Cymatophos acolus, Cymatophos beteyensis, Cymatophos crassus, Cymatophos galerus, Cymatophos hodsoni, Cymatophos paraguanensis, Cymatophos semicostatus, Cymatophos subsemicostatus, Cymatophos tuberaensis, Cymatophos turbacoensis, Cymatophos veatchi
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Grenada (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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