Ecphora
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ecphora-256-3775883
title:
Ecphora
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Ecphora is the common name for a group of extinct predatory marine gastropod mollusks within the family Muricidae, the rocks snails or murexes. The common name is based on the first officially described genus, Ecphora. The entire lineage of these ocenebrinid murexes are descended from the Eocene murex, Tritonopsis. Ecphoras were indigenous to the North American Eastern Seaboard, being found in marine strata from the Late Eocene until their extinction during the Pliocene. Many ecphora species are
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description:
Extinct genus of gastropods
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecphora
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date modified:
2024-02-23T15:15:41Z
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