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MikeR

Order Neogastropoda
Family Muricidae

Stramonita floridana (Conrad, 1837)

Statigraphy:  Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation

Location:  Quality Aggregates, Sarasota County, Florida USA.

Status: Extant

 

Notes: The Florida rock shell is highly variable with or without shoulder knobs.  A molecular study is needed to identify relationship of Eastern Florida, Western Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean populations.


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Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation

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