Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Gastropoda |
| Order: Littorinimorpha |
| Family: Ficidae |
| Genus: Ficus |
| Species: Ficus ficus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Coffee Mill Hammock Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Fort Thompson Formation |
| Bermont Formation [Common] |
| Caloosahatchee Formation [Common] |
| Caloosahatchee Formation (Bee Branch Member) |
| Nashua Formation [Common] |
| Waccamaw Formation [Common] |
| Waccamaw Formation (Upper) |
| Jackson Bluff Formation [Uncommon] |
| Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Common] |
Remarks
Common name: Paper fig shell.
Synonymy:
Synonymous with Ficus communis Röding, 1798 and Murex ficus Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination).
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks: n/a
References: n/a
Online resources:
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on February 9, 2018. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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