Liracassis rex Tegland 1931

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Alternative combinations: Echinophoria rex, Galeodea rex

Belongs to Liracassis according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Durham 1942, Durham 1944 and Moore 1963

Sister taxa: Liracassis apta, Liracassis durhami, Liracassis egberti, Liracassis iani, Liracassis onishpetensis, Liracassis oregonensis, Liracassis petrosa, Liracassis yabei, Liracassis yokoyamai

Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP loc681, Restoratino Point, Bainbridge Island, which is in a Chattian marine horizon in the Blakeley Formation of Washington.

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (11: Washington collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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