Caecum tortileDall, 1892b, p. 301, pl. 13, fig. 9a [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Newer Miocene, Mrs. Guion's marl-bed, Cape Fear River, North Carolina; Pliocene, Waccamaw beds at Tilly's Lake, South Carolina; 25 miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, 63 fms. Range: 35°N to 33°N; 76°W Depth: 115 m Maximum Reported Size: 6.12 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, South Carolina References: Dall (1892b) DdNEM; Lightfoot (1992a) Combining Genera: Elephantulum
Partial List of References
Dall, W. H. 1892. Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida, with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. Part II. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia 3 [i-vii], 201-473, 1 fold-out map, pls. 13-22. [Stated date: -- Dec 1892.]