Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative spelling: Tudicla (Pseudoperissolax)
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: Muricinae according to R. L. Squires 2015
See also Durham 1944, Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983, Nagao 1928, Oyama and Mizuno 1958, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984, Squires 1987 and Turner 1938
Sister taxa: Bolinus, Caelobassus, Chicomurex, Chicoreus, Haustellum, Homolocantha, Maxwellia, Murex, Pazinotus, Phyllonotus, Poirieria, Vokesimurex
Subtaxa: Pseudoperissolax blakei Pseudoperissolax iseakai Pseudoperissolax merriami Pseudoperissolax tricarnatus Pseudoperissolax trophonoides Tudicla (Pseudoperissolax) hourqui
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (5: Washington collections)
• Eocene of Japan (6), United States (32: California, Oregon, Washington)
• Paleocene of United States (19: California)
Total: 62 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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