Gemophos Olsson and Harbison 1953 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pisaniidae

Alternative spelling: Cantharus (Gemophos)

Parent taxon: Pisaniidae according to Y. I. Kantor et al. 2022

See also Olsson 1964, Rosenberg 2005 and Todd 2001

Sister taxa: Ameranna, Anna, Aplus, Cancellopollia, Ecmanis, Engina, Eopreangeria, Hesperisternia, Ickarus, Pisania, Pollia, Sinetectula, Solenosteira

Subtaxa: Gemophos tinctus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Bermuda (4 collections), United States (6: Florida, South Carolina), Venezuela (1)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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