†Anguinella virginica Conrad 1839 (worm shell)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Alternative combinations: Serpula virginica, Vermetus virginicus
Belongs to Anguinella according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Martin 1904
Sister taxon: Thylacodes squamigerus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Mexico (1 collection)
• Miocene of United States (1: Rhode Island)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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