Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
Alternative combinations: Galeodea fax, Liracassis fax
Belongs to Echinophoria according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Durham 1942, Durham 1944 and Moore 1963
Sister taxa: Echinophoria bituberculosa, Echinophoria caelatura, Echinophoria carnosa, Echinophoria coronadoi, Echinophoria dalli, Echinophoria etchuensis, Echinophoria famulans, Echinophoria hadra, Echinophoria intermedium, Echinophoria pilsbryi, Echinophoria pollens, Echinophoria trituberculata, Echinophoria woodringi, Echinophoria wyvillei, Bathygalea (Bathygalea), Euspinacassis muricata
Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP loc. A-730, Porter locality, which is in an Oligocene marine shale in the Porter Formation of Washington.
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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