Subpterynotus textilis fossil murex snail shell (Caloosahatchee Formation, Pliocene; La Belle, southern Florida, USA) 1 (15043630659)
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Description: Subpterynotus textilis (Gabb, 1873) fossil muricid snail shell (4.6 cm tall) - abapertural view. Note the presence of a predatory boring on the shell (near center). Classification: Animalia, Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Muricoidea, Muricidae Stratigraphy & age: lower Caloosahatchee Formation, upper Pliocene Locality: La Belle, southern Florida, USA. Date: 2 March 2007, 15:52. Source: Subpterynotus textilis fossil murex snail shell (Caloosahatchee Formation, Pliocene; La Belle, southern Florida, USA) 1. Author: James St. John.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Caenogastropoda (An order of snails)
- Neogastropoda
- Muricoidea
- Muricidae (murex snails)
- Muricopsinae
- Subpterynotus
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