Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212
Belongs to Perse according to J. W. Durham 1944
Sister taxa: Perse corrugatum, Perse markleyensis, Perse pittsburgensis, Perse teglandae, Perse tuberculatum, Perse washingtoniana, Fusus martinezensis, Whitneyella oregonensis, Whitneyella martinez, Whitneyella sinuata, Whitneyella meganosensis, Whitneyella coosensis
Subtaxa: Perse olympicensis quimperensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mats-Mats Bay, which is in a Priabonian marine conglomerate/sandstone in the Quimper Formation of Washington
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (4: Washington collections)
• Eocene of United States (2: Washington)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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