Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Pleisotrochidae
Full reference: S. E. Hoerle. 1972. Cerithiidae and Potamididae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Chipola Formation of northwestern Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):1-22
Belongs to Tenuicerithium according to S. E. Hoerle 1972
Sister taxa: Tenuicerithium absonun, Tenuicerithium chipolanum, Tenuicerithium fragile, Tenuicerithium omanicum, Tenuicerithium permutabile
Type specimen: USNM 646959, a shell. Its type locality is TU 459 - Taylor Branch, which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Florida collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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