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Dermomurex (Dermomurex) engonatus
Taxonomy
Trophon (Aspella) engonatus was named by Dall (1892) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Pleistocene; Florida. TYPE SPECIMEN: Lectotype.]. Its type specimen is USNM 113273, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 539b - Shell Creek [Caloosahatchee Fm], which is in a Pleistocene coastal marl in the Caloosahatchee Formation of Florida.
It was recombined as Aspella (Aspella) engonata by Olsson and Harbison (1953); it was recombined as Dermomurex (Dermomurex) engonatus by Vokes (1975).
It was recombined as Aspella (Aspella) engonata by Olsson and Harbison (1953); it was recombined as Dermomurex (Dermomurex) engonatus by Vokes (1975).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1892 | Trophon (Aspella) engonatus Dall p. 243 figs. pl. 13, fig. 6 |
1953 | Aspella (Aspella) engonata Olsson and Harbison p. 251 |
1975 | Dermomurex (Dermomurex) engonatus Vokes p. 136 |
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†Dermomurex (Dermomurex) engonatus Dall 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available