Concholepas camerata DeVries 2000 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Full reference: T. J. DeVries. 2000. Two new Neogene species and the evolution of labral teeth in Concholepas Lamarck, 1801 (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). The Veliger 43(1):43-50

Belongs to Concholepas according to T. J. DeVries 2005

See also DeVries 2000

Sister taxa: Concholepas antiquatus, Concholepas chirotensis, Concholepas concholepas, Concholepas drezi, Concholepas kieneri, Concholepas nodosa, Concholepas unguis

Type specimen: USNM 447129, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Chile (1 collection), Peru (6)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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