†Cadulus newtonensis Meyer and Aldrich 1886 (tusk shell)
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Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Belongs to Cadulus according to G. C. Martin 1904
Sister taxa: Cadulus (Cadulus), Cadulus (Platyschides), Cadulus acuminatus, Cadulus bellulus, Cadulus caronensis, Cadulus conradi, Cadulus eliezeri, Cadulus infans, Cadulus jacksonensis, Cadulus juvenis, Cadulus nerta, Cadulus nitentior, Cadulus nutans, Cadulus ovulum, Cadulus parianus, Cadulus thallus, Cadulus waynensis, Cadulus yatalensis
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (7: Maryland collections)
• Eocene of United States (2: Mississippi)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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