Colus stimpsoni Mörch 1868 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Alternative combination: Fusus stimpsoni
Belongs to Colus according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Colus (Aulacofusus), Colus altus, Colus arctatus, Colus gracilis, Colus hollboelli, Colus islandicus, Colus precursor, Colus pygmaeus, Colus rearensis, Colus sekiuensis, Tritonofusus (Plicifusus), Tritonofusus fortunasensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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