Thais packi Clark 1918 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Thais (Nucella) packi

Synonym: Thais (Stramonita) carrizoensis Loel and Corey 1932

Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1918. The San Lorenzo series of Middle California. a stratigraphic and paleontologic study of the San Lorenzo Oligocene series of the general region of Mount Diablo, California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 11(2):45-234

Belongs to Thais according to B. L. Clark 1918

See also Addicott 1970 and Loel and Corey 1932

Sister taxa: Thais (Mancinella), Thais (Polytropa), Thais (Thais), Thais (Vasula), Thais arenae, Thais biserialis, Thais bitubercularis, Thais blakei, Thais brevicula, Thais clarkensis, Thais cornwalli, Thais dubia, Thais kettlemanensis, Thais lamellosa, Thais panzana, Thais trancosana, Thais tuberosa, Thais wittichi

Type specimens:

  • Thais packi: UCMP 11246
  • Thais (Stramonita) carrizoensis: UCMP 31578.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (5: California collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.