Ocenebra trophonoides Anderson and Martin 1914 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Thais trophonoides

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and B. Martin. 1914. Neocene record in the Temblor Basin, California, and Neocene deposits of the San Juan District, San Luis Obispo County. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series 4(3):15-112

Belongs to Ocenebra according to W.O. Addicott 1970

See also Anderson and Martin 1914

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 depoensis, Ocenebra erinaceus, Ocenebra gabbiana, Ocenebra milicentana, Ocenebra petrocyon, Ocenebra scalaris, Ocenebra striata, Ocenebra wilkesana, Ocinebra dietrichi

Type specimen: CAS 178

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

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

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