Macron vermeiji Nielsen and Frassinetti 2003 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudolividae

Full reference: S. N. Nielsen and D. Frassinetti. 2003. New and little known species of Pseudolividae (Gastropoda) from the Tertiary of Chile. The Nautilus 117(3):91-96

Belongs to Macron according to S. N. Nielsen and D. Frassinetti 2003

Sister taxa: Macron aethiops, Macron hartmanni, Macron lividus, Macron merriami

Type specimen: SGO.PI 5988, a shell. Its type locality is SGOPI loc. 031282, 1 km north of Matanzas, Cardenal Caro Province, which is in a Tortonian foreshore sandstone in the Navidad Formation of Chile.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at SGOPI loc. 031282, 1 km north of Matanzas, Cardenal Caro Province

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