Ilyanassa harpuloides Conrad 1844 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Alternative combinations: Buccinum harpuloides, Nassa harpuloides, Ptychosalpinx (Paranassa) harpuloides, Tritia harpuloides

Belongs to Ilyanassa according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Gardner 1943

Sister taxa: Ilyanassa (Paranassa), Ilyanassa arata, Ilyanassa corbis, Ilyanassa granifera, Ilyanassa irrorata, Ilyanassa isogramma, Ilyanassa johnsoni, Ilyanassa marthae, Ilyanassa obsoleta, Ilyanassa scalaspira, Ilyanassa schizopyga, Ilyanassa sexdentata, Ilyanassa trivittata, Ilyanassa wilmingtonensis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Natural Well - Duplin Formation (Pliocene of North Carolina)

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