Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Alternative combinations: Phos golfoyaquensis, Tritia golfoyaquensis

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43

Belongs to Calophos according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

Sister taxa: Calophos ectyphus, Calophos inornatus, Calophos plicatilis, Calophos rohri, Calophos wilsoni

Type specimen: Holotype (no number), a shell

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell 17.0 x 9.0