Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Alternative combination: Bursa centrosa
Belongs to Tritonium according to G. C. Martin 1904
Sister taxa: Charonia (Charonia), Charonia guichemerri, Charonia lampas, Charonia multinodosa, Charonia sauliae, Charonia tritonis, Charonia variegata, Charonia weisbordi, Triton obscurus, Triton abbreviatus, Triton sexcostatus, Triton connectens, Triton heptagonum, Triton oligostirus, Triton crassidens, Triton cribrosus, Triton quoyi, Triton ovoideus, Triton buccinoides, Triton mississpiensis, Triton atavus, Triton obscurus, Tritonium pulchrum, Tritonium eocenicum, Tritonium martinezensis, Tritonium buwaldi, Tritonium impressum, Tritonium newsomi
Type specimen: Its type locality is James T. Thomas estate, which is in a Serravallian offshore shelf horizon in the Calvert Formation of Maryland.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Maryland collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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