†Fulgoraria oregonensis Dall 1909 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Alternative combinations: Miopleiona oregonensis, Psephaea oregonensis, Psephaea prevostiana oregonensis
Belongs to Fulgoraria according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950
Sister taxa: Fulgoraria (Kurodina), Fulgoraria (Musashia), Fulgoraria (Psephaea), Fulgoraria (Saotomea), Fulgoraria chinensis
Type specimen: USNM 153894, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: California collections)
• Pliocene of United States (5: California)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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