†Tritonopsis gilletti Richards 1943 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Rapana gilletti
Full reference: H. G. Richards. 1943. Additions to the Fauna of the Trent Marl of North Carolina. Journal of Paleontology 17(5):518-526
Belongs to Tritonopsis according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Richards 1943
Sister taxa: Tritonopsis biconica, Tritonopsis ecclesiastica
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (2: North Carolina collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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