Gyrineum uvasalis Anderson and Hanna 1925 (triton shell)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna. 1925. Fauna and stratigraphic relations of the Tejon Eocene at the type locality in Kern County, California. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 11:1-249

Belongs to Gyrineum according to F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna 1925

Sister taxa: Gyrineum (Aspa), Gyrineum (Gyrineum), Gyrineum bituberculare, Gyrineum californicum, Gyrineum goodspeedi, Gyrineum gwinae, Gyrineum gyrineum, Gyrineum jeffersonensis, Gyrineum judithi, Gyrineum kincaidi, Gyrineum verrucosum, Apollon morrisi

Type specimen: CAS 829. Its type locality is CAS loc. 245, Grapevine Canyon, which is in an Eocene marginal marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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