Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Alternative combinations: Nassa californiana coalingensis, Nassa coalingensis
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1909. Paleontology of the Coalinga District, Fresno and Kings Counties, California. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 396:1-173
Belongs to Nassarius (Caesia) according to W. O. Addicott 1965
See also Arnold 1909
Sister taxa: Caesia californiana, Caesia cerritensis, Caesia delosi, Caesia fossatus, Caesia moraniana, Caesia perpinguis, Caesia rhinetes, Nassarius (Caesia) grammatus, Nassarius (Caesia) whitneyi
Type specimen: USNM 16551, a shell
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (2: California collections)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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