Fusinus (Levifusus) calabasasensis Nelson 1925 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Full reference: R. N. Nelson. 1925. A contribution to the paleontology of the Martinez Eocene of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 15(11):397-466

Belongs to Fusinus (Levifusus) according to R. N. Nelson 1925

Sister taxa: Fusinus (Levifusus) waringi, Fusus (Levifusus) palaeocenicus, Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, Levifusus angelicus, Levifusus brauneri, Levifusus fulguriparens, Levifusus maputi, Levifusus moodianus, Levifusus mortoni, Levifusus mortonii, Levifusus mortonopsis, Levifusus pagodiformis, Levifusus woolfei, Levifusus yochelsoni

Type specimen: UC 30491, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lodo Fm (general list) (Paleocene of California)

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