Trichotropis alienensis Effinger 1938 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae

Full reference: W. L. Effinger. 1938. The Gries Ranch Fauna (Oligocene) of Western Washington. Journal of Paleontology 12(4):355-390

Belongs to Trichotropis according to J. W. Durham 1944

See also Effinger 1938

Sister taxa: Trichotropis (Iphinoe), Trichotropis (Provanna), Trichotropis borealis, Trichotropis cancellata, Trichotropis squamosa, Trichotropis tricarinata

Type specimen: UCMP 33586

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Washington collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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