Zonarina Sacco 1894 (cowry)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Parent taxon: Cypraeinae according to L. Dolin and P. Lozouet 2004

See also Lozouet et al. 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cypraea, Cypraeini, Jousseaumea, Leporicypraea, Macrocypraea, Mauritia, Muracypraea, Plaziatia, Praerosaria, Prozonarina, Schilderia, Talparia

Subtaxa: Zonarina (Zonarina) Zonarina abbessensis Zonarina annularia Zonarina aturensis Zonarina brogniarti Zonarina exglobosa Zonarina haueri Zonarina liviae Zonarina maynotensis Zonarina pinguis Zonarina provincialis Zonarina subelongata

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (6 collections), Greece (2), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (4), Poland (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of United States (1: Mississippi)

Total: 17 collections including 27 occurrences

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