Calophos nannus
Order Neogastropoda
Family Nassariidae
Calophos nannus Petuch, 1994
Stratigraphy: Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation
Family Nassariidae
Calophos nannus Petuch, 1994
Stratigraphy: Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation
Location: Quality Aggregates, Sarasota County, Florida USA.
Status: Extinct
Notes: In comparison to C. wilsoni, C. nannus is smaller with more rounded whorls, shorter spiral and faint expression of ribbing. If generic assignment is correct, it is the second described species of Calophos from North America.
From the album:
Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation
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