Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Alternative combination: Bursa centrosa
Belongs to Tritonium according to G. C. Martin 1904
Sister taxa: Charonia (Charonia), Charonia guichemerri, Charonia lampas, Charonia multinodosa, Charonia sauliae, Charonia tritonis, Charonia variegata, Charonia weisbordi, Tritonium newsomi, Tritonium pulchrum, Tritonium impressum, Tritonium buwaldi, Tritonium eocenicum, Tritonium martinezensis, Triton buccinoides, Triton heptagonum, Triton cribrosus, Triton ovoideus, Triton oligostirus, Triton mississpiensis, Triton quoyi, Triton obscurus, Triton abbreviatus, Triton crassidens, Triton atavus, Triton connectens, Triton sexcostatus, Triton obscurus
Type specimen: Its type locality is James T. Thomas estate, which is in a Serravallian offshore shelf horizon in the Calvert Formation of Maryland.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Maryland collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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