Colus stimpsoni Mörch 1868 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combination: Fusus stimpsoni

Belongs to Colus according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Rosenberg 2005

Sister taxa: Colus (Aulacofusus), Colus altus, Colus arctatus, Colus gracilis, Colus hollboelli, Colus islandicus, Colus precursor, Colus pygmaeus, Colus rearensis, Colus sekiuensis, Neptunea (Colus) aphela, Neptunea (Colus) arctica, Neptunea (Colus) eurekaensis, Neptunea (Colus) griseus, Neptunea (Colus) halibrectus, Neptunea (Colus) jordani, Neptunea (Colus) merriami, Neptunea (Colus) purisimaensis, Tritonofusus (Plicifusus), Tritonofusus fortunasensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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