Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Full reference: R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2003. New Late Cretaceous epitoniid and zygopleurid gastropods from the Pacific Slope of North America. The Veliger 46(1):20-49
Belongs to Acirsa according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2003
Sister taxa: Acirsa (Acirsa), Acirsa (Acirsella), Acirsa (Hemiacirsa), Acirsa (Plesioacirsa), Acirsa beta, Acirsa culmosa, Acirsa delta, Acirsa epsilon, Acirsa gravida, Acirsa nexilia, Acirsa obtusa, Acirsa penepolaris
Type specimen: LACMIP 13003. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3628, Chico Creek, which is in a Santonian marine horizon in the Chico Formation of California.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at UCLA loc. 3628, Chico Creek
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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