Cannibalism in Naticidae from the la Meseta Formation (Eocene, Antarctica)

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Brezina, Soledad Silvana, Cech, Norma Beatriz, Serralta, D. Martín, Casadio, Silvio Alberto
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press
• Subjects: DRILLING TRACES; GASTROPODS; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY BEHAVIOUR; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Patagonia; Argentina; Pampa; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/180635

Polinices marambioensis is a naticid gastropod which is the most common constituent in fossil accumulations in the upper section of the Cucullaea I Allomember (Middle Eocene) of the La Meseta Formation in James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula. This species was an important predator of infaunal bival...