†Pterorytis pacanana DeVries 2005 (murex snail)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: T. J. DeVries. 2005. Pterorytis pacanana new species (Gastropoda: Muricidae): circumstantial evidence for late Pliocene El Niņo events in southern Peru. The Nautilus 119(4):164-168
Belongs to Pterorytis according to T. J. DeVries 2005
Sister taxa: Pterorytis roxaneae, Pterorytis umbrifer
Type specimen: UWBM 97772, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell 30.9 x 19.6