Cominella annandalei Vredenburg 1925 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1925. Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350

Belongs to Cominella according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Cominella (Cominella), Cominella (Cominula), Cominella (Eucominia), Cominella (Josepha), Cominella (Procominula), Cominella clelandi, Cominella colemani, Cominella crassina, Cominella douvillei, Cominella eocenica, Cominella lecontei, Cominella maculosa, Cominella pertusa, Cominella pumila, Cominella retifera, Cominella staufti, Cominella subfilicea, Cominella supracostata

Type specimen: Unknown number, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Pakistan (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Pakistan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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