†Acanthina triangularis DeVries 2003 (unicorn)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: T. J. DeVries. 2003. Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (Gastropoda: Muricidae), an ocenebrine genus edemic to South America. The Veliger 46(4):332-350
Belongs to Acanthina according to T. J. DeVries 2005
Sister taxa: Acanthina katzi, Acanthina monodon, Acanthina obesa, Acanthina perrini, Acanthina rugosa, Acanthina unicornis
Type specimen: OSU 37358, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Chile (2 collections), Peru (4)
• Miocene of Peru (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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