Perse pittsburgensis Durham 1944 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212

Belongs to Perse according to E. J. Moore 1976

Sister taxa: Perse corrugatum, Perse markleyensis, Perse olympicensis, Perse teglandae, Perse tuberculatum, Perse washingtoniana, Fusus martinezensis, Whitneyella meganosensis, Whitneyella martinez, Whitneyella coosensis, Whitneyella oregonensis, Whitneyella sinuata

Subtaxa: Perse pittsburgensis vernonensis

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Type specimen: UCMP 35409, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (22: Oregon collections)

• Eocene of United States (1: Oregon)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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