Ocinebra dietrichi Bohm 1926 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Full reference: J. Bohm. 1926. Über Tertiäre versteinerungen von den Bogenfelser diamantfeldern. Beiträge zur geologischen Erforschung der deutschen Schutzgebiete 2:55-87

Belongs to Ocinebra according to J. Bohm 1926

Sister taxa: Murex (Ocenebra) alveolatus, Murex (Ocenebra) biconicus, Murex (Ocenebra) crassiliratus, Murex (Ocenebra) prionotus, Murex (Ocenebra) tridentatus, Murex (Ocinebra) dalli, Murex (Ocinebra) nashi, Murex (Ocinebra) packardi, Murex (Ocinebra) selbyensis, Murex (Ocinebra) sobrantensis, Murex (Ocinebra) tethys, Ocenebra ashiyaensis, Ocenebra bonaccorsii, Ocenebra clarki, Ocenebra crassilabiatus, Ocenebra credneri, Ocenebra erinaceus, Ocenebra gabbiana, Ocenebra milicentana, Ocenebra petrocyon, Ocenebra scalaris, Ocenebra striata, Ocenebra trophonoides, Ocenebra wilkesana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Langental, NE of Bogenfels, which is in a Priabonian shallow subtidal siltstone/sandstone in the Langental Beds Formation of Namibia

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Langental, NE of Bogenfels

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