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Polinices caroliniana (Conrad, 1841)

Polinices caroliniana
Polinices caroliniana

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Polinices
Species: Polinices caroliniana (Conrad, 1841)

Information

Geological Range

Quaternary

Pleistocene

Neogene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

North Carolina

South Carolina

Florida

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Bermont Formation [Common]
Bear Bluff Formation [Questionable/rare]
Caloosahatchee Formation [Uncommon]
Duplin Formation [Uncommon]
Jackson Bluff Formation [Uncommon]
Raysor Formation [Uncommon]
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Common]

Remarks

Common name: n/a

Synonymy:

Previously listed as Polinices carolinianus on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life.

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:

WoRMS record 1697527

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on August 26, 2015. 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.

Media

Images

Polinices carolinianus from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Collier County, Florida (UF 241442).
Polinices carolinianus from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Collier County, Florida (UF 241442).
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