Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1931. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 4, The Peruvian Oligocene. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(63)
Parent taxon: Volutinae according to T. A. Darragh 1989
See also Olsson 1931 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Calliotectum, Callipara, Cordilyria, Cryptochorda, Ctenilyria, Cymbiola, Falsilyria, Festilyria, Harpula, Harpulina, Leptoscapha, Lyreneta, Lyriini, Lyrischapa, Neptuneopsis, Pseudaulica, Teramachia, Voluta, Woodsivoluta
Subtaxa: Chiraluta inca
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Pakistan (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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