Strepsidura soldadensis Maury 1912 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112

Belongs to Strepsidura according to C. J. Maury 1912

Sister taxa: Fusus (Strepsidura) perlatus, Strepsidura (Eamesidura), Strepsidura cossmanni, Strepsidura diabloensis, Strepsidura ficus, Strepsidura gracilis, Strepsidura howardi, Strepsidura kerstingi, Strepsidura pachecoensis, Strepsidura pacifica, Strepsidura packi, Strepsidura polaris, Strepsidura spirata

Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a partial skeleton

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bed No. 2, Soldado Rock [Soldado Fm] (Paleocene of Trinidad and Tobago)

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