Trophon geversianum Pallas 1774 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combinations: Buccinum geversianum, Fusus geversianus, Trophon geversianus

Belongs to Trophon according to T. J. DeVries 2005

See also Nielson and Valdovinos 2008

Sister taxa: Trophon (Trophon), Trophon alta, Trophon alveolatum, Trophon anceps, Trophon calamitus, Trophon carringtoni, Trophon consociale, Trophon daviesi, Trophon dickersoni, Trophon disparoides, Trophon elegans, Trophon gracilius, Trophon hypsellus, Trophon icosiphyllus, Trophon imperspicuum, Trophon isthmicus, Trophon kroteri, Trophon lawsoni, Trophon macharei, Trophon mangelioides, Trophon monotropis, Trophon muricatus, Trophon muriciformis, Trophon pallidus, Trophon patagonicus, Trophon paululum, Trophon progne, Trophon pseudoturtoni, Trophon santacrucensis, Trophon torquatus, Trophon truncatus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (10 collections), Chile (1)

• Miocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences

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