Terebra (Oreoterebra) subsulcifera Brown and Pilsbry 1911 (auger snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Alternative combinations: Terebra (Myurella) subsulcifera, Terebra subsulcifera

Full reference: A. P. Brown and H. A. Pilsbry. 1911. Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciencesof Philadelphia 63(2):336-373

Belongs to Terebra (Oreoterebra) according to W. P. Woodring 1970

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Olsson 1922 and Olsson 1964

Sister taxa: Terebra (Oreoterebra) dicheres, Terebra (Oreoterebra) floridana, Terebra (Oreoterebra) haitensis, Terebra (Oreoterebra) isaacpetiti

Subtaxa: Terebra (Oreoterebra) subsulcifera cembra

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Type specimen: ANSP (no number), a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Ecuador (2 collections), Mexico (2)

• Miocene of Ecuador (4), Panama (18), Venezuela (1)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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