Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Invalid subtaxa: Amauropsis alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced name], Ampulospira alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced name], Euspira alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced name], Natica alveata Conrad 1855 [replaced name]
Belongs to Amaurellina according to R. B. Stewart 1927
See also Conrad 1855, Gabb 1864, Gabb 1869, Hanna 1927, Hanna and Hertlein 1943, Marincovich 1977, Squires 1984, Squires 2001 and Vokes 1939
Sister taxa: Amaurellina (Amaurellina), Amaurellina caleocia, Amaurellina spirata, Lupia perovato
Type specimens:
- Amaurellina moragai: UCMP 31387
- Natica alveata:
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Jamaica (1 collection), United States (22: California, Washington)
• Paleocene of Mexico (1)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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