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Order Neogastropoda
Family Marginellidae

Prunum precursor (Dall, 1890)
Stratigraphy: Pinecrest Member of the Tamiami Formation.

Location: SMR Phase 10 Pit, Sarasota County, Florida USA.

Status: Extinct

 

Notes: Similar in outline to P. pardalis, but larger.  Can be differentiated from all other Prunum by five columnar plaits as opposed to four in all others.  Contrast enhanced image shows a color pattern of tan background with irregular white spots.


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Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation

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