Ocenebra wilkesana Anderson 1905 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Fusus (Hemifusus) wilkesana

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1905. A Stratigraphic Study in the Mount Diablo Range of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Third Series Geology 2(2):1-148

Belongs to Ocenebra according to W.O. Addicott 1970

See also Anderson 1905

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, Ocinebra dietrichi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ocenebra wilkesana in the database

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