Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Perissityidae
Full reference: L. R. Saul. 1988. New Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary Perissityidae (Gastropoda) from the Pacific Slope of North America. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum 400:1-25
Parent taxon: Perissityidae according to L. R. Saul 1988
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Christitys, Cydas, Forsia, Murphitys, Nekewis, Perissitys, Pseudocymia
Subtaxa: Zinsitys anassa Zinsitys edwilsoni Zinsitys kingii Zinsitys meisteri
Type: Zinsitys meisteri
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (7: California, Washington)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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