Epitonium (Sthenorytis) crescentense Durham 1937 (wentletrap)

Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae

Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1937. Gastropods of the Family Epitoniidae from Mesozoic and Cenozoic Rocks of the West Coast of North America, including One New Species by F. E. Turner and One by R. A. Bramkamp. Journal of Paleontology 11(6):479-512

Belongs to Epitonium (Sthenorytis) according to J. W. Durham 1937

Sister taxa: Epitonium (Sthenorytis) stearnsii, Epitonium (Sthenorytis) ventricosum, Scala (Sthenorytis) expansa, Scala (Sthenorytis) pachypleura, Sthenorhytis antiguense, Sthenorhytis grenadinarum, Sthenorytis dianae, Sthenorytis proglobosa, Sthenorytis turbinus

Type specimen: UCMP 30164

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Epitonium (Sthenorytis) crescentense in the database

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