Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Synonym: Whitneyella Stewart 1927
Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1918. The San Lorenzo series of Middle California. a stratigraphic and paleontologic study of the San Lorenzo Oligocene series of the general region of Mount Diablo, California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 11(2):45-234
Parent taxon: Fasciolariinae according to M. A. Snyder 2003
See also Durham 1944, Hickman 1980, Moore 1976, Sepkoski 2002 and Turner 1938
Sister taxa: Africolaria, Aurantilaria, Bellifusus, Boltenella, Cinctura, Clavellofusus, Conradconfusus, Cryptorhytis, Drilluta, Euthriofusus, Fascinus, Fasciolaria, Filifusus, Granolaria, Graphidula, Hercorhyncus, Kilburnia, Latirulus, Liochlamys, Lirofusus, Mariafusus, Micasarcina, Microcolus, Mylecoma, Odontofusus, Palaeorhaphis, Paleopsephaea, Piestochilus, Plectocion, Pleuroploca, Pliculofusus, Saxituberosa, Skyles, Terebraspira, Trichifusus, Triplofusus, Viridifusus, Woodsella
Subtaxa: Fusus martinezensis Perse corrugatum Perse markleyensis Perse olympicensis Perse pittsburgensis Perse teglandae Perse tuberculatum Perse washingtoniana Whitneyella coosensis Whitneyella gabbi Whitneyella martinez Whitneyella meganosensis Whitneyella oregonensis Whitneyella sinuata
Type: Perse corrugatum
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (30: Alaska, Oregon, Washington collections)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)
• Eocene of United States (49: Alaska, California, Oregon, Washigton, Washington)
• Paleocene of United States (3: California)
Total: 83 collections including 88 occurrences
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