Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Full reference: M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda. 1960. Mollusca of the Cretaceous Bald Hills Formation of California. Journal of Paleontology 34(5):835-858
Belongs to Ampullina according to M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda 1960
Sister taxa: Ampullina (Ampullina), Ampullina (Ampullospira), Ampullina (Crommium), Ampullina (Megatylotus), Ampullina (Pseudamaura), Ampullina aethiopica, Ampullina anguillana, Ampullina austriaca, Ampullina avellana, Ampullina bravoensis, Ampullina butleri, Ampullina concipio, Ampullina curta, Ampullina effusa, Ampullina gabonensis, Ampullina haunsbergensis, Ampullina lorierei, Ampullina ortoni, Ampullina oviformis, Ampullina packardi, Ampullina paracasina, Ampullina paytensis, Ampullina perusta, Ampullina pseudoalveata, Ampullina sireli, Ampullina solidula, Ampullina stantoni, Ampullina striata, Ampullina subhumerosa, Ampullina tapina, Ampullina vapincana, Ampullina vaughani, Ampullina vulcani, Ampullina woodsi, Natica (Ampullina) gabbi, Polinices (Ampullina) sookensis, Ampullella hewitti, Globularia (Ampulella) nana, Ampullella adurni, Ampullella woodringi, Ampullella cedroensis, Ampullella nuttalli
Type specimen: UCLA 28634. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3778, Huling Creek, which is in a Cenomanian marine conglomerate in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at UCLA loc. 3778, Huling Creek
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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