Opalia (Opalia) bravinderi 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 Opalia (Opalia) according to J. W. Durham 1937

See also Durham 1944

Sister taxa: Opalia (Opalia) rugiferum, Opalia (Opalia) wishkahensis

Type specimen: UCMP 30167

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (3: Washington collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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